Alexander

Alexander

The Alexander cocktail is a classic drink that combines equal parts gin, crème de cacao, and heavy cream, creating a rich and creamy concoction. Often garnished with a sprinkle of nutmeg or cocoa powder, this indulgent cocktail offers a delightful balance of sweetness and smoothness, making it a timeless choice for cocktail enthusiasts. Its origins date back to the early 20th century, adding a touch of historical charm to its appeal.

Cocktail glass
2 minutes
Serve chilled

Ingredients

  • Gin
    Gin1/2 oz
  • Creme de Cacao
    Creme de Cacao1/2 oz white
  • Light cream
    Light cream2 oz
  • Nutmeg
    Nutmeg

Instructions

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain contents into a cocktail glass. Sprinkle nutmeg on top and serve.

Flavor Profile

creamychocolateynuttysmooth

Perfect For

cocktail partiesholiday celebrationsanniversaries

Tags

celebrationdinner partyspecial occasion