Brandy Crusta
Invented in the 1850s in New Orleans, the Brandy Crusta was one of the city’s first true calling-card cocktails.
- story: Lizzie Munro
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Invented in the 1850s in New Orleans, the Brandy Crusta was one of the city’s first true calling-card cocktails.
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