Heart-shaped Box

1 Strawberry
2 oz Cognac, Hine V.S.O.P.
3⁄4 oz Elderflower liqueur, St. Germain
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Cinnamon syrup
1⁄2 t Balsamic Vinegar
1 ds Bitters, Angostura
1 Strawberry (as garnish)
Instructions

Muddle the strawberry and shake with remaining ingredients; strain into a glass with crushed ice, garnish with another strawberry.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Brad Farran, Death and Co., Manhattan, New York
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

Death and Co. Modern Classic Cocktails

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  • A little sweet but very good!! — ★★★★★
  • Beautiful, delicious, and interesting. I served this up and liked it quite a lot that way.
  • Spice and sweetness. — ★★★★
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Comments

I topped this with a little club soda and, for me, it worked to open it up a bit.