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The Coran is a cocktail that merges the distinct flavors of cherry brandy and port with the playful effervescence of WKD Blue, creating a unique drink experience. Served in a highball glass, this beverage presents a balance between the deep, rich tastes of the traditional liquors and the bright, fizzy character of the alcopop. The bold combination of ingredients is likely to produce a striking color profile, along with a taste that could be sweet with a fruity undertone, catering to those who enjoy an adventurous twist on classic cocktails.
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Cherry Brandy
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190 calories
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21.2% | 3.18 units *

Tags

Cherry Brandy ingredient icon
Cherry Brandy cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Cherry Brandy cocktail ingredient icon for the Coran cocktail
Cherry Brandy
Port cocktail ingredient icon for the Coran cocktail
Port
WKD blue cocktail ingredient icon for the Coran cocktail
WKD blue
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Coran

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients into a highball glass
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute Cherry Brandy in the Coran cocktail for a different type of brandy?

Yes, while Cherry Brandy gives the Coran its distinct flavor, you can substitute it with another fruit-flavored brandy or even a regular brandy to experiment with flavors. However, keep in mind that this will change the taste profile of the cocktail.

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How important is it to stir the Coran cocktail instead of shaking it?

Stirring the Coran cocktail is crucial as it gently combines the ingredients without diluting the drink too much or introducing air bubbles. This method preserves the dense, rich flavors of the Cherry Brandy and Port, creating a smoother texture on the palate.

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What is the best way to serve the Coran cocktail to enhance its flavors?

The Coran cocktail tastes best served cold in a highball glass. You may also consider chilling the glass beforehand to keep the drink cooler for longer. The glass choice helps display the unique color of the cocktail while providing the perfect sipping experience.

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How does the alcohol content of the Coran compare to other popular cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 21.2%, the Coran is moderately strong. It's stronger than a standard glass of wine but less potent than a Martini or Manhattan. It's a good choice for those who enjoy a cocktail with a noticeable yet not overwhelming alcohol presence.

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What occasions are most suitable for serving the Coran cocktail?

Given its unique flavor profile and color, the Coran is well-suited for themed parties, casual get-togethers, or as a conversation starter at a cocktail party. Its distinctive blend of ingredients can make it a memorable choice for guests looking for something different.

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