Cocktails
Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail
Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail is an alcoholic cocktail built on Cream Sherry. It leans dried fruit, nutty and oxidative. Served in a Cocktail Glass. Expect about 18.5% ABV and roughly 78 kcal (estimated per recipe).
At a Glance
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 1 ingredient, uses cream
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Ingredients
- 1 eggcream sherryFortified Wine
How to Make It
- Place an egg in a cocktail glass, being careful not to break the yolk.
- Add 2 oz.Add
- cream sherry.
How to Serve
- Glass
- Cocktail Glass
Serving tips
Serving tips
Serve Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail with careful dilution. Because the recipe is simple, ice quality, measure and temperature matter more than decoration.
Taste
What does Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail taste like?
Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail is a simple, spirit-led drink where the base ingredients are easy to notice. Small changes in measure or dilution can change the result quickly.
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- Dry finish
Practical notes
When to choose it
How to decide if Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail is right for you
Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail is a simple drink where the main ingredients are easy to notice. Choose it when you want clarity, not a layered or highly decorated cocktail. The listed serve is about 18.5% ABV, so strength is part of the decision.
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Skip Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail if...
Skip Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail if you want a layered drink with many modifiers. Simple spirit-led cocktails put the main ingredients on display and leave little room to hide imbalance.
When to serve
- After DinnerSuggested from the drink's flavour and serve.
- DessertSuggested from the drink's flavour and serve.
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Diet & lifestyle
Compatible, based on the listed ingredients
May be limited
Not compatible
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I make a Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail at home?
- Yes. The Sherry-and-Egg Cocktail uses 1 ingredient, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Cocktail Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.