Brown Derby

Name: Brown Derby
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: International
Ingredients: 60 ml Bourbon; 30 ml Grapefruit juice; 15 ml Honey syrup

Served in a coupe glass · ~188 cal

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Ingredients

60 ml Bourbon e.g. Maker's Mark, Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve
30 ml Grapefruit juice
15 ml Honey syrup

Preparation

Shake all ingredients with ice.
Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Don't know how? Pour the drink through a strainer (or the built-in strainer on your shaker) to catch the ice and any solids.

Origin Story

The Brown Derby cocktail originated in the 1930s in Hollywood, inspired by the famous Brown Derby restaurant, known for its distinctive hat-shaped architecture. It became popular among movie stars and patrons seeking a refreshing drink during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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