Cocktail Inspiration The Brannan Club
Made with PROSPEROUS & PENNILESS BARREL-AGED GIN
Inspired by the famed “Clover Club” of the early 1900’s. This Calistoga Distillery signature cocktail combines Prosperous & Penniless Gin with fresh raspberries and a mulled Buena Vista Chardonnay syrup.
Ingredients
Inspired by the famed “Clover Club” of the early 1900’s. This Calistoga Distillery signature cocktail combines Prosperous & Penniless Gin with fresh raspberries and a mulled Buena Vista Chardonnay syrup.
- 1 ¾ ounces Prosperous & Penniless Barrel Finished Gin
- ¼ ounce oz. Blood Orange liqueur
- ¾ ounce Fresh Lemon juice
- ½ ounce Mulled Buena Vista Chardonnay Syrup*
- 1 ea. Egg white
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- Mulled Buena Vista Chardonnay syrup
- 750 ml. Buena Vista Chardonnay
- 250 ml. Water
- 400 grams Granulated Sugar
- 15 grams Coriander
- 20 grams Green Cardamom Pods
- 10 grams Juniper Berries - dried
- 4 ea. Star Anise
- 25 grams Lemon Peel
Garnish
- Aromatic Bitters
- Raspberry
Method
Mulled Buena Vista Chardonnay syrup
Combine the spices into a sauce pot and put over medium heat. Toast the spices until they become aromatic, then add in Buena Vista Chardonnay and lemon peels. Raise heat to high and cook until reduced by ½ the volume. After reduced, add water and sugar, stirring until fully dissolved. Remove from heat, cover and let steep for 15 minutes. Strain through fine mesh and store in an airtight container refrigerated for up to one month.
The Brannan Club Cocktail
Combine all ingredients in a shaker, dry shake hard for 10 seconds to begin emulsification of the egg white. Add ice and shake hard for 10 seconds until thoroughly chilled and properly diluted. Double strain into a coupe glass and garnish.
