Brandy Cherry Smash

This Brandy Old-Fashioned Sweet is a delightful twist on the classic old-fashioned cocktail, popular in Wisconsin. It features the smooth and rich flavors of brandy, complemented by the sweetness of maraschino cherry juice and the refreshing fizz of lemon-lime soda. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a milder, fruitier take on a traditional old-fashioned, making it a versatile and appealing choice for any occasion.

Brandy Cherry Smash

A delightful twist on the classic old-fashioned cocktail, this Brandy Cherry Smash features brandy, maraschino cherry juice, and lemon-lime soda for a refreshing and fruitier take on the traditional recipe.

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Prep Time 10 mins

Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

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• 1 orange slice
• 1 maraschino cherry
• 1-1/2 ounces maraschino cherry juice
• 1 teaspoon bitters
• 1/4 to 1/3 cup ice cubes
• 1-1/2 ounces brandy
• 2 teaspoons water
• 1 teaspoon orange juice
• 3 ounces lemon-lime soda

Instructions

1. In a rocks glass, muddle together the orange slice, maraschino cherry, cherry juice, and bitters.
2. Add ice cubes to the glass.
3. Pour in the brandy and add a touch of water.
4. Top the cocktail with the lemon-lime soda.
5. Give the cocktail a quick stir.
6. Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry or two.