Velvet Hammer
Description
Velvet Hammer is a luxurious cream-based cocktail that weaves together brandy, orange curacao, coffee liqueur, and fresh cream. You can alternately enjoy the aromas of orange, brandy, and coffee, all smoothly united with fresh cream in this sweet masterpiece. True to its name, it possesses both the smoothness of velvet and the strong impression of a hammer.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States （1960年代）
A classic cocktail born in 1960s America. It gained popularity as a dessert-like cocktail combining coffee liqueur and cream, and later became world-famous when featured in the movie 'Cocktail'. Its elegant flavor continues to be beloved as a drink that symbolizes the golden age of American bar culture.
Birth Date Meaning
A person with vibrant curiosity and straightforward sensibility
The deep aroma of brandy, complexity of coffee liqueur, and smoothness of cream express a curious and honest heart
Famous Quotes
- "Curiosity is the first door to knowledge" - American educator
Trivia
- A famous cream-based cocktail that appeared in the movie 'Cocktail'
- Also carries the cocktail message 'thinking of you tonight'
- A classic cocktail believed to have originated in America in the 1960s
- The contrasting name: 'Velvet' meaning smooth, 'Hammer' meaning strong effect
- Recipes using Tia Maria instead of coffee liqueur also exist
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Brandy - 20 ml
- White Curacao - 20 ml
- Fresh Cream - 20 ml
- Coffee Liqueur - 10 ml
- Ice - 適量 適量
Instructions:
- Fill shaker with ice
- Pour 20ml brandy
- Add 20ml white curacao
- Add 20ml fresh cream
- Add 10ml coffee liqueur
- Shake all ingredients thoroughly with ice
- Strain into cocktail glass
- Garnish with coffee beans and orange peel