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  1. Nightcap (drink) A Bedtime Drink by Dutch painter Johannes Rosierse ( c. 1860) A nightcap is a drink taken shortly before bedtime. For example, a small alcoholic drink or glass of warm milk can supposedly promote a good night's sleep. [1] [2]

  2. Jan 7, 2024 · The name 'Nightcap' refers to the practice of wearing a cap to bed, which was common during the time period. The cocktail has evolved over time, with various recipes and ingredients being used to create the perfect balance of flavors. Today, the Nightcap is enjoyed by people all over the world who appreciate its calming and comforting effects.

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    • Manhattan. Comprising whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters, this classic has remained on menus around the world for good reason. The Manhattan is easy to make, easy on the eyes and goes down smoothly.
    • Scotch & Soda. The Scotch & Soda is simple and straightforward. Because at the end of a long day, sometimes all you want to do is sip an easy drink while you bust out a book—or, let’s be honest, rewatch a sitcom on Netflix.
    • Hot Toddy. The Hot Toddy is known for its curative properties, but it’s equally good for shepherding a pleasant night’s sleep. When the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, grab a blanket, put the kettle on and mix this warm, evening classic.
    • French Connection. Like the Gene Hackman movie of the same name, this cocktail is a classic that stands the test of time. Simple and effective, the French Connection recipe calls for a solid measure of cognac (use a youthful one; no need to break out the XO) and an amaretto, like the almond-y Disaronno.
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    • Lavender Honey Cream. You’ll start feeling pleasantly sleepy just reading the ingredient list. Lavender Honey Syrup? Yes, please. The drink is unique among nightcaps in that it has a vodka base, but trust us, the final product is a rich, calming sipper.This creamy, smooth drink is the perfect end to any—or every—day.
    • Manhattan. This is a classic that has remained on menus around the world for good reason. It’s easy to make, easy on the eyes and goes down smoothly.Mix up this three-ingredient whiskey standard and kick those shoes off.
    • Scotch and Soda. Simple and straightforward, the Scotch and Soda. Sometimes at the end of a long day, all you want to do is bust out a book (or, let’s be honest, re-watch a sitcom on Netflix) and sip something nice.This unfussy standby is a perfect way to enjoy your Scotch and unwind.
    • Brady’s Milk Punch Cocktail. A lullaby in a glass, this nightcap starts by bringing together two Emerald Isle mainstays: Brady’s Irish Cream and Clontarf whiskey.
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    • Santa's Little Nightcap. If you're looking for a festive and delicious nightcap cocktail to enjoy during the holiday season, look no further than "Santa's Little Nightcap".
    • The Sloppy Santa. Looking for a festive and indulgent nightcap to sip on during the holiday season? Look no further than "The Sloppy Santa" cocktail. This rich and creamy eggnog is spiked with brandy and spiced rum, and dusted with freshly grated nutmeg for a warm and cozy finish.
    • Sleepy Hollow Cocktail. The Sleepy Hollow Cocktail is a spooky and delicious nightcap cocktail that features sweet pomegranate juice, tequila, a dash of bitters, and a touch of cinnamon.
    • Aviation Cocktail. The Aviation Cocktail is a classic drink with a slight violet hue that makes it stand out. It's smooth, flowery, assertive, yet sweet, and has a subtle boozy, cherry finish thanks to the key ingredient, Luxardo maraschino liqueur.
  5. May 23, 2023 · The Nightcap Knows No Bounds. The last drink of the night is aspiring to be more than strong and stirred. “Coiffer in French means to dress the hair, also to put on a head-dress or a nightcap,” Mackay wrote. “To be coiffé in this sense was to have so much drink in the head as to be sleepy, i.e. to have a nightcap on: just as a glass of ...

  6. Apr 25, 2014 · Not every spirit works well as a nightcap. Cordials and liqueurs might be traditional, but their heavy sweetness works better earlier in the evening. (That said, a nip of green Chartreuse makes a ...

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