Spiced Ginger Pear Smash

This delightful Spiced Pear Brandy Sidecar is a flavorful and aromatic cocktail that perfectly balances the warmth of ginger and cinnamon with the sweetness of pear. The pear simple syrup adds a luscious, fruit-forward dimension to the brandy and lemon juice, creating a refreshing and elegant drink with a touch of spice.

Spiced Ginger Pear Smash

A delightful cocktail that balances the warmth of ginger and cinnamon with the sweetness of pear, creating a refreshing and elegant drink with a touch of spice.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz brandy
  • 3/4 oz Old Ballycastle Ginger mixer
  • 3/4 oz pear simple syrup
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • Ice
  • Poached pear (from the syrup) for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the brandy, Old Ballycastle Ginger mixer, pear simple syrup, and lemon juice.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake for about 5-7 seconds to blend the flavors.
  3. Strain the mixture into prepared coupe glasses.
  4. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a cube or two of the poached pear from the syrup.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!