Contemporary Classics
Grasshopper
Base Spirit
Mixed / Other
Glass
Cocktail glass
Category
Contemporary Classics
Ingredients
- 20 ml Crème de Cacao (White)
- 20 ml Crème de Menthe (Green)
- 20 ml Fresh Cream
Method
Pour all ingredients into shaker filled with ice. Shake briskly for few seconds. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish
N/A, optional mint leave.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ingredients do I need for a Grasshopper?
To make a Grasshopper you need: 20 ml Crème de Cacao (White), 20 ml Crème de Menthe (Green), 20 ml Fresh Cream. It is served in a cocktail glass and belongs to the Contemporary Classics category of IBA official cocktails.
What glass is used for a Grasshopper?
The Grasshopper is traditionally served in a cocktail glass. The choice of glass affects the drinking experience, aroma concentration, and presentation of the cocktail.
What category is the Grasshopper cocktail?
The Grasshopper is classified as one of the Contemporary Classics by the International Bartenders Association (IBA). The base spirit is mixed / other.