Age D'Or Shim

7 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • One 1-inch piece of lemongrass (inner bulb only), thinly sliced
  • 1/4 ounce Rich Simple Syrup
  • 1 ounce overproof Cognac, preferably Pierre Ferrand 1840
  • 1/2 ounce Pineau des Charentes rose (Cognac-fortified grape juice)
  • Crushed ice
  • 2 ounces chilled sparkling red wine
  • 1 bunch of Champagne grapes, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the lemongrass with the Rich Simple Syrup, then transfer to a chilled wineglass.
  2. 2
    Add the Cognac and Pineau des Charentes.
  3. 3
    Fill the glass with crushed ice and spin a swizzle stick or bar spoon between your hands to mix the drink.
  4. 4
    Top with the sparkling wine and garnish with the grapes.

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