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Alexander
DRINKUP · BAR BOOK NO. 135
Alexander

Alexander

The Alexander is a classic sweet after-dinner cocktail made from cognac, chocolate liqueur, and fresh cream. Created in the early 20th century, it originally used gin but later switched to brandy. Known for its smooth texture and chocolate flavor, it is a representative sweet cocktail.

Flavor
The Alexander cocktail has a smooth, creamy texture with a sweet chocolate flavor and the rich taste of cognac, making it a delightful after-dinner dessert drink.
Difficulty
Easy
Glassware
Cocktail Glass
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01
RECIPE

Ingredients

3 ingredients

01Cognac30ml
02Brown Cacao Liqueur30ml
03Fresh Cream30ml
02 · METHOD

Method

  1. 01

    Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice

  2. 02

    Shake well and strain into a pre-chilled cocktail glass

03 · NOTES

Know your pour

What does it taste like?
The Alexander cocktail has a smooth, creamy texture with a sweet chocolate flavor and the rich taste of cognac, making it a delightful after-dinner dessert drink.
Which glass should I use?
Cocktail Glass
Is it beginner-friendly?
Easy