Stinger

Elevate your cocktail repertoire with the timeless sophistication of the Stinger, a two-ingredient classic that blends bold cognac with the sweet, cooling essence of white crème de menthe. Perfect for entertaining or unwinding, this three-minute recipe delivers a smooth, well-balanced drink that’s as easy to prepare as it is indulgent. Shaken vigorously with ice, the Stinger is served chilled in a coupe or martini glass for maximum elegance, with an optional mint leaf garnish adding a fresh, aromatic touch. Ideal for lovers of mint-flavored cocktails and refined spirits, this simple yet stylish recipe is guaranteed to impress.

Nutriscore Rating: 68/100

Prep Time:3 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:3 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 ounces Cognac
• 1 ounce White crème de menthe
• 1 cup Ice
• 1 piece Mint leaf (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.

Step 2

Pour 2 ounces of cognac into the shaker.

Step 3

Add 1 ounce of white crème de menthe to the shaker.

Step 4

Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.

Step 5

Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass, such as a coupe or martini glass.

Step 6

Optionally, garnish with a mint leaf for a touch of elegance and freshness.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(205.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	228.6

Total Fat 0g	0%
Saturated Fat 0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 0.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 10.5g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g	0%
Total Sugars 10.5g
Protein 0.0g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 1.6mg	0%
Iron 0.1mg	0%
Potassium 2.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.0%

Protein: 0.0%

Carbs: 100.0%