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A two-ingredient built drink of brandy poured over ice and topped with Dr. Pepper in an old-fashioned glass. The cola's cherry and vanilla notes work naturally with the fruit-forward character of brandy.

Ingredients

Brandy

Method

  1. 1Fill an old-fashioned glass with ice cubes.
  2. 2Pour brandy over the ice.
  3. 3Top with Dr. Pepper and serve.

Equipment

  • jigger

Tips

  • A VS or VSOP cognac works here without overpowering the soda; a California brandy is also a good fit.
  • Adjust the brandy-to-soda ratio to taste.

Variations

  • Use bourbon instead of brandy for a grainier, more robust character.

Good for

  • casual

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