The Boat House • Lambertville, NJ The Stinger was likely inspired by Harry Johnson's 1882 New and Improved Bartenders' Manual. It combines that book's recipes for Brandy and Mint with Crème de Menthe. Brandy Drinks
How to Make It
Step
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the Cognac and crème de menthe and shake well. Strain into a crushed ice–filled rocks glass and garnish with the mint sprig.