Summary: The Charles Cocktail is a mixed drink with brandy that's easy to make at home. Our professional bartender shows you how in this free video on mixed drinks.
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"Okay, the drink we're about to make is Charle's Cocktail. And first thing we'll do is put our ice in a glass here. This is going to be served in a Martini glass. So if you want to get it cold, set up some water and ice in a Martini glass, set it aside and by the time you're ready, you're going to have a nice, cold glass to work with. Okay. First thing we'll do is measure out two shots of brandy. I'm sorry, one and a half shots of brandy. Sorry about that. And one and a half shots of sweet vermouth; here's one and half. And also, give it a dash of bitters. That'll do it. Now let's shake it up real good, get it nice and cold, mix the ingredients up as best as you can. Alright. We got our Martini glass, set that up and grab a strainer; go ahead and strain the Charles Cocktail. Here it is. Bottoms up!"
eHow Article: How to Make the Charles Cocktail Mixed Drink