Apple Elixir Symphony

Description: This cocktail marries the rich complexity of Christian Brothers VSOP brandy with the robust, fruity notes of Laird's Bottled in Bond Apple Brandy. Complemented by the herbal bitterness of amaro ciociaro and the nuanced depth of barrel-aged apple bitters, the Apple Elixir Symphony is a harmonious balance of bold flavors with an innovative twist. An accent of organic blue agave syrup adds a touch of sweetness to round out the profile, creating a modern drink that plays across the palate like a well-composed symphony. Ingredients: - 1 oz Christian Brothers VSOP brandy - 1 oz Laird's Bottled in Bond Apple Brandy - 0.5 oz amaro ciociaro - 0.25 oz organic blue agave syrup - 3 dashes barrel-aged apple bitters - Garnish: Thin apple slice and a sprig of fresh thyme Instructions: 1. In a mixing glass, combine the Christian Brothers VSOP brandy, Laird's Bottled in Bond Apple Brandy, amaro ciociaro, and organic blue agave syrup. 2. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled. 3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass. 4. Add 3 dashes of barrel-aged apple bitters on top. 5. Garnish with a thin apple slice and a sprig of fresh thyme. Glassware: Coupe glass