10 Best Peach Brandy Cocktails: Mixing Up Fruity Drinks
Last Updated on November 27, 2023 by Lydia Martin
If you’ve been enjoying your peach-flavored brandy on its own, it’s time to switch things up and try them in delicious cocktails.
I find that peach brandy cocktails are not just for summer; they’re fantastic all year round, and I’ve got tasty recipes here to prove it.
They may become your new favorites, regardless of the season.
Top 10 Cocktails With Peach Brandy
1. Bardstown Sling Cocktail
The Bardstown Sling Cocktail is a captivating and inviting drink that combines the richness of bourbon with the delightful nuances of peach brandy. [1]
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 parts bourbon
- 3/4 parts peach brandy
- 1 part peach puree
- 2 parts lemon sour
- 2 dashes of peach bitters
- Nutmeg
Instructions: Combine the peach brandy and other ingredients in a cocktail mixer and shake until well-blended. Then, strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
Garnish the Bardstown Sling cocktail with freshly grated nutmeg.
“Peach brandy cocktails are a sip of pure elegance, where the sweet embrace of ripe peaches meets the spirited dance of brandy.” – Liquor Laboratory
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★★
2. Double Abu Dhabi Cocktail
The Double Abu Dhabi cocktail is crafted with cognac, peach brandy, apple juice, and gomme syrup.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 oz Cognac
- 1 oz peach brandy
- 1 oz apple juice
- Fresh lemon juice
- Gomme syrup
- Lemon peel
Instructions: Fill a sling cocktail glass with crushed ice, then add cognac, apple juice, lemon juice, and gomme syrup. Stir gently. Top the cocktail off with peach brandy and the fruit peel.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★★
3. Sparkling Peach Cocktail
The Sparkling Peach Cocktail is a bubbly, fizzy cocktail that will delight your taste buds with luscious peach brandy, peach nectar, and a vibrant citrus twist.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 3 oz Prosecco
- 2 oz peach brandy
- ¾ oz lemon juice
- ½ oz simple syrup
- ½ oz orange liqueur
- Peach slice
Instructions: Combine all the liquid ingredients (except the sparkling wine) in a cocktail mixer. Then, strain the mixture into a cocktail glass and top off with Prosecco.
Garnish the Sparkling Peach Cocktail with a peach slice.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★★
4. Butterfly Effect Cocktail
The Butterfly Effect cocktail is a delightful and refreshing drink and is the perfect way to enjoy a taste of peach brandy cocktail all year round. [2]
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
Instructions:
Combine the gin, golden rum, peach brandy, and orange juice in a cocktail mixer filled with ice. Strain and pour into a cocktail glass and top off with a drop of grenadine. Garnish with a mint sprig and a maraschino cherry.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★
5. Pendennis Club
The timeless Pendennis Club cocktail is a delightful fusion of Peychaud’s Bitters, syrup, and lime juice flavors. The vibrant flavors within the cocktail perfectly complement the smooth richness of peach brandy. [3]
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 dashes Peychaud’s Bitters
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 2/3 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz peach brandy
- 2 oz dry gin
Instructions:
Combine the peach brandy and all other ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake well until combined. Forgo the strainer and pour the chilled and aerated drink as is into a cocktail glass.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★
6. Peach Brandy Crusta
The Peach Brandy Crusta cocktail is a delightful masterpiece that effortlessly combines peach brandy, curaçao, oolong tea syrup, and fresh lemons to create a medley of flavors that dance on the palate. [4]
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 oz peach brandy
- ½ oz Curaçao
- ½ oz oolong tea syrup
- ½ oz fresh lemon juice
- 2 dashes Absinthe
- Large orange peel
Instructions:
Prepare the cocktail glass by rubbing the lip with a lemon wedge and dipping it into superfine sugar for some sweetness. Then, combine the peach brandy and other ingredients in a shaker and shake with ice to chill.
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass and drop a large orange peel.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★
7. Bourbon Cobbler
The Bourbon Cobbler is a delightful southern cocktail that pairs perfectly with warm peach pie. This cocktail is made with bourbon, peach brandy, lemons, sugar, and a splash of club soda.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz Southern Comfort
- 1 tsp peach brandy
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- Club soda/tonic water
- Peach slice for garnish
Instructions:
Shake the bourbon, Southern Comfort, peach brandy, lemon juice, and sugar in a cocktail shaker with ice until well combined. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass filled with ice and top off with club soda or tonic water. Garnish the cocktail drink with a peach slice.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★★
8. Anchors Aweigh
The Anchors Aweigh cocktail pays homage to the flavors of the sea: bourbon, triple sec, peach brandy, cherry liqueur, and creamy half-and-half.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 oz bourbon
- 2 tsp triple sec
- 2 tsp peach brandy
- 2 tsp cherry brandy
- 2 tsp half and half
Instructions:
Shake all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice until well-mixed. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass filled with ice and serve.
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★
9. Peaches & Cream Martini
The Peaches and Cream cocktail is a fruity martini that has captured hearts for its irresistible blend of fresh peaches, peach brandy, and cream. Here’s how you make it.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe peaches (chilled)
- 3 oz peach brandy
- 2 tbsp half and half
- 1 tsp sweet sugar (optional if you want to add more sweetness)
- Peach slices
Instructions:
Place the ripe peaches, peach brandy, and half and half in a blender. Add sugar if desired, but if the peaches have the right amount of sweetness, there is no need to do so. Blend until the mixture is smooth.
Pour the drink into chilled cocktail glasses and top with fresh peach slices.
Serving: 2
Star Rating: ★★★
10. Coriander & Peach Smash
The Coriander and Peach Smash cocktail is delightful and fruity, crafted from a blend of vodka, peach brandy, sweet sugar syrup, zesty lemons, and some coriander leaves.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1-1/3 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz peach brandy
- 1 tsp sugar syrup
- 2/3 oz lemon juice
- 5 coriander leaves
Instructions:
Tear the coriander leaves into tiny pieces and add them to a cocktail mixer. Pour the sugar syrup, peach brandy, and vodka, add ice, and shake the cocktail mixer vigorously. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass filled with ice.
“Cocktails are the epitome of human creativity, where every sip tells a story of flavors, history, and the art of the mixologist.” – Dale DeGroff, Author
Serving: 1
Star Rating: ★★★
Note: The overall enjoyment rating was determined during a blind taste and based on every cocktail’s flavor balance, aroma, smoothness, ingredients quality, and ABV.
FAQs
What’s the best way to drink peach brandy?
The best way to enjoy peach brandy is to drink it on its own, whether neat or on the rocks, or as a key ingredient in a cocktail drink.
How do you serve peach brandy?
Peach brandy can be served in multiple ways: neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail drink. Experimenting with different serving methods is important to find out how you prefer your peach brandy.
What to mix with Paul Masson peach brandy?
Paul Masson peach brandy pairs well with various ingredients, such as lemon juice, lemon-lime soda, and club soda. It also pairs well with other alcoholic drinks like rum or light beer.
You can also combine peach brandy with fruit puree, such as peach or mango.
On A Final Note
Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks or mixed into creative drinks, peach-flavored brandy brings a sweet and fruity twist that adds a special touch to any cocktail glass. These peach cocktails listed above offer a wide range of flavors to suit different preferences.
What makes these cocktail drinks exceptional is how the peach brandy combines harmoniously with the other ingredients and achieves the perfect balance of sweetness and fruity flavors.
We highly encourage you to serve these peach brandy cocktail drinks at your next party or get-together! We’ve personally hand-picked these peach brandy cocktail recipes, which are great for beginners and more seasoned cocktail makers. Cheers!
References:
- https://www.britannica.com/topic/bourbon-whiskey
- https://science.howstuffworks.com/math-concepts/butterfly-effect.htm
- https://www.britannica.com/topic/bitters
- https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/oolong-tea-benefits