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B&B

B&B

Old Fashioned
Rich & SmoothHerbalAutumn Warmth

Half cognac, half Bénédictine — a 1930s New York creation credited to bartender Benoit Dickie. Honeyed herbs wrap around cognac's fruit for a warming, rich after-dinner classic.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you make a B&B?

A B&B is made by built method in 3 step(s). 1) Pour 45ml each of cognac and Bénédictine into a rocks glass over ice 2) Stir gently 5-6 times with a bar spoon until the two spirits marry 3) Express lemon peel oil over the surface, drop it in, and serve Full recipe on MixMyth (mixmyth.com).

What ingredients are in a B&B?

A B&B needs 3 ingredient(s): Brandy (Cognac) 45ml, Bénédictine 45ml, Lemon peel, for garnish 1 strip (for garnish).

What does a B&B taste like? How strong is it?

Flavor profile: Rich & Smooth, Herbal, Autumn Warmth. Strength: >28% ABV.

What glass is a B&B served in?

A B&B is typically served in a rocks glass, prepared by the built method.

rocks glass
Glass
Built
Method
Brandy
Base
>28%
ABV

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Pour 45ml each of cognac and Bénédictine into a rocks glass over ice
  2. Stir gently 5-6 times with a bar spoon until the two spirits marry
  3. Express lemon peel oil over the surface, drop it in, and serve

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