
Angel Face
An equal-parts Prohibition classic of gin, apricot brandy and calvados shaken and served up. Orchard fruit aromas mask a formidable all-spirit build.
28.5% ABVStrongCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
200 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Gin
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Gin· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Old Tom Gin — slightly softer and sweeter, Vodka — cleaner, less botanical
- Apricot Brandy· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Peach Brandy — swaps the stone fruit, Peach Schnapps — sweeter, lighter
- Calvados· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Apple Brandy — close 1:1 swap
Instructions
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain contents into a chilled cocktail glass.
Pairs well with
Apple brandy and apricot make an orchard-fruity gin drink for cheese and fruit plates:
- Camembert with apple slices
- Apricot and almond bites
- Walnut bread with honey
- Mild cheddar cubes




