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Billionaire

January 15, 2025

Brandy Cocktails Modern
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A modern nod to classic cocktail history, the Billionaire is inspired by the lesser-known Millionaire No. 1. This refined sour finds balance between rich apricot brandy, tart lemon, and the deep complexity of Hennessy VS, making it a perfect pick for both connoisseurs and cocktail newcomers.

Recipe: Kalisha Glover (Vancouver, BC)
Photo: Reece Sims

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The inspiration behind this cocktail, as explained by bartender Kalisha Glover, “A modern nod to classic cocktail history, the Billionaire is inspired by the lesser-known Millionaire No. 1. This refined sour finds balance between rich apricot brandy, tart lemon, and the deep complexity of Hennessy VS, making it a perfect pick for both connoisseurs and cocktail newcomers.”
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Billionaire

Recipe by Kalisha Glover (Vancouver, BC)Difficulty: Easy

Flavor Camps: Fruity, Citrusy

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz Hennessy VS

  • 1/3 oz Apricot Brandy

  • 1 bar spoon PX Sherry

  • 0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice

  • 1 bar spoon Grenadine

  • Garnish: Lemon & Cherry

Directions

  • Combine all ingredients into a shaker.
  • Shake and double strain into a Nick and Nora.
  • Garnish with lemon oils and a cherry.

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