Welcome to our exclusive exploration of the Metropolitan, a cocktail that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your mixology experience. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a curious beginner who likes Ice, Sugar, Brandy, Sweet Vermouth, or Bitters, this drink might impress.
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Metropolitan Cocktail Description
The Metropolitan falls under the Ordinary Drink and Alcoholic categories, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a drink with character. Served in Cocktail glass, this drink tastes exquisite and presents itself visually appealing.
Experience the craftsmanship behind the Metropolitan, a symphony of 5 ingredients such as Ice, Sugar, Brandy, Sweet Vermouth, Bitters. It’s a blend that transcends the ordinary, taking you on a journey of sensory delight. Explore related masterpieces like Cool Cucumber, Nikki Delight, Lemon Shot to continue this journey.
Metropolitan Ingredients
A great cocktail starts with the right ingredients. For the Metropolitan, you will need the following:
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Each component in this cocktail plays a vital role in creating the unique flavor profile of this drink.
How to Make a Metropolitan Cocktail
Preparation time: 5
Total time: 10
Creating the Metropolitan cocktail is an art in itself. Follow these steps for the perfect outcome:
To craft this exquisite cocktail, begin by vigorously shaking the following ingredients: crushed Ice, 1 tsp superfine Sugar, 2 oz Brandy, 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth, 1 dash Bitters. Once blended to perfection, pour into the cocktail glass and enjoy. The process is as enjoyable as savoring the drink itself.
Nutrition Facts for the Metropolitan Cocktail
| Calories | Fat | Carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500.0 | 0.0 | 125.0 | 0.0 |
Please note that the figures in the table for Metropolitan are only approximate values, as for each raw material, the manufacturers use different ingredients to make their products. A general value has been used based on the ingredients (which may be substituted) to calculate the nutrition results in this recipe. The values shown are per serving.
Shopping List for the Metropolitan Cocktail
To prepare this cocktail, ensure you have these items on your shopping list: Ice, Sugar, Brandy, Sweet Vermouth, and Bitters.
Quality ingredients are key to the perfect cocktail, Metropolitan.
Interesting Facts
The ingredients used in the Metropolitan cocktail are also found in many other drinks. This list shows how many times each ingredient is used in the recipes and what proportion of each ingredient is used in the cocktail descriptions on our Cocktails recipe & Drinks site.
| Used Ingredient | Applied | % of Total Cocktails |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | 1085 times | 6.64% |
| Sugar | 689 times | 4.21% |
| Brandy | 500 times | 3.06% |
| Sweet Vermouth | 307 times | 1.88% |
| Bitters | 222 times | 1.36% |
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Metropolitan FAQ
- Q: How do you make the Metropolitan Cocktail?
- A: Follow the detailed instructions above to mix the perfect Metropolitan.
- Q: What ingredients do I need for the Metropolitan?
- A: The ingredients include Ice, Sugar, Brandy, Sweet Vermouth, and Bitters, all of which contribute to its unique taste.
- Q: Which is the best glass for the Metropolitan cocktail?
- A: In our experience, Cocktail glass is the best match for this drink. This glassware appears 1145 times in our mixing recipes, resulting in 7.00% of the cocktailing instructions.
Conclusion
The Metropolitan cocktail is more than just a drink; it’s a sensory journey. From its intricate blend of flavors to its elegant presentation, this cocktail is a testament to the art of mixology. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, the Metropolitan is the perfect addition to any occasion.
