The Ultimate Guide to Making a Classic Stinger Cocktail at Home



Introduction

The Stinger is a sophisticated cocktail with a storied history dating back to the late 19th century. Traditionally made with brandy and crème de menthe, this distinctive drink offers a unique blend of smoothness and refreshing mintiness. Its name is believed to be derived from the sharp, “stinging” sensation of the mint against the richness of the brandy, creating a perfect balance of flavors that have made it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts for generations.

Details

Name: Stinger

Alcoholic: Alcoholic

Alcoholic: Alcoholic

Glass: Cocktail glass

Ingredients

  • Brandy1 1/2 oz Brandy
  • White Creme de Menthe1/2 oz White Creme de Menthe

Instructions

  1. Pour in a mixing glass with ice, stir and strain into a cocktail glass.
  2. May also be served on rocks in a rocks glass.

Other Languages:

DE: In ein Mischglas mit Eis geben, umrühren und in ein Cocktailglas abseihen. Kann auch auf Eiswürfeln in einem Steinglas serviert werden.

IT: Versare in un mixing glass con ghiaccio, mescolare e filtrare in una coppetta da cocktail.

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