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Cocktail

Half Court Cobbler

Collins Glass
Crushed

Ingredients

  • 2.5 oz
    Gonzalez Byass Amontillado Del Duque

    or other amontillado sherry

  • 0.5 oz
    Cynar
  • 0.5 oz
    Honey Syrup

    2:1 honey to water

  • 0.5 whole
    Orange Wheel

    half wheel, for muddling and garnish

  • 1 whole
    Lemon Wedge

    for muddling and garnish

    large

Instructions

Muddle the orange half wheel and lemon wedge with honey syrup directly in a Collins glass. Add the amontillado sherry and Cynar, then pack the glass with crushed ice. Swizzle vigorously with a bar spoon or straw until everything is well combined and the glass is frosty. Top with more crushed ice if needed and garnish with fresh orange and lemon wheels.

About

A riff on the classic 19th-century Sherry Cobbler, this version from Dan Greenbaum elevates the original with a half-ounce of Cynar and honey syrup, lending bittersweet depth to the nutty, citrus-kissed base.

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