Cocktails with brandy or cognac : Jack Rose (cocktail)
Jack Rose is the name of a classic cocktail, popular in the 1920s and 1930s, containing applejack, grenadine, and lemon or lime juice. It notably appeared in a scene in Ernest Hemingway's 1926 classic, The Sun Also Rises, in which Jake Barnes, the narrator, drinks a Jack Rose in a Paris hotel bar while awaiting the arrival of Lady Brett Ashley.
Primary alcohol by volume
* Brandy
Served
Straight up; without ice
Standard garnish
cherry, apple slice
Standard drinkware
Cocktail glass
Commonly used ingredients
* 3 parts applejack
* 2 parts lemon or lime juice
* 2 dashes grenadine
Preparation
Traditionally shaken into a chilled glass, garnished, and served straight up.