Make this: The Shangri-La's Applehattan

Bourbon, brandy and Lillet Blanc combine in this boozy Applehattan recipe for a cocktail that will warm you up from the inside out. 

Applehattan cocktail recipe from the Shangri-La hotel in Toronto

Published: Tuesday 1st December 2020

Serves 1

Preparation time 5 minutes

“This particular cocktail is special because it’s a twist on two classics; a manhattan and a vieux carré. The addition of Amaro Averna gives complexity and bitterness in the finish, while the combination of spirits warms you right up. Perfect for the festive season!”

– Marc LaMontagne, Shangri-La

Ingredients

  • ¾ oz Bulleit Bourbon
  • ¾ oz Calvados Brandy
  • ¾ oz Lillet Blanc
  • ¾ oz Amaro Averna
  • Apple slices for garnish

Method

  1. Combine all ingredients in a mixing beaker with ice.
  2. Stir 30-40 times.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a small coupette with one large ice cube.
  4. Garnish with apple slices, fanned out on a cocktail stick.
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