Cocktails
Bentley
Bentley is an alcoholic cocktail built on Apple Brandy. It leans apple, fruit and herbal. Stirred and served in a Cocktail Glass. Expect about 31.6% ABV and roughly 183 kcal (estimated per recipe).
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 2 ingredients, stirred drink, requires bar spoon
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Ingredients
- 2.0 ozApple BrandyBase Spirit
- 1.0 ozDubonnetFortified Wine
How to Make It
- Stir with cracked ice and strain into cocktail glass.Stirred
- Add a twist of lemon peel.Add
How to Serve
- Glass
- Cocktail Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Stirred
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- High ABV
- Full-bodied
When to serve
- ThanksgivingSuggested from its apple and spice notes.
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Diet & lifestyle
Compatible, based on the listed ingredients
May be limited
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a Bentley?
- The Bentley is a cocktail made with 2 ingredients, traditionally served in a Cocktail Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 31.6%. A standard serving contains approximately 183 calories.
- What does a Bentley taste like?
- Bentley has a flavour profile featuring Apple, Fruit, Herbal, Oak. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with a Bentley?
- Bentley pairs well with BBQ, Steak, Grilled Meat. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is a Bentley?
- The Bentley has an ABV of approximately 31.6%. That's approximately 1.58 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 183 kcal, 2.4g sugar, 3.6g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
- When is a Bentley typically served?
- Bentley is often suggested for Thanksgiving, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
- What drinks are similar to a Bentley?
- If you enjoy Bentley, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
- Can I make a Bentley at home?
- Yes. The Bentley uses 2 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Cocktail Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
- What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
- Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
- How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
- Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Bentley with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.