Jun 04 2026
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The Way West Recipe

Inspired by Wolf in the Fog
Time45m
Serves4

black tea infused cognac, salal, lemon, sparkling wine

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Ingredients

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Beverage Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Brew the Tea

    In a pot, bring water to a boil and steep the black tea for 5-7 minutes. Remove the tea bags or strain the tea leaves and let it cool.

  2. 2

    Infuse Cognac

    In a separate container, combine the cooled black tea and cognac. Add the salal berries and let it infuse for at least 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix the Cocktail

    In a shaker, combine the infused cognac mixture, lemon juice, and sugar (if using). Shake gently to mix.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Pour the mixture into glasses and top with sparkling wine. Garnish with additional salal berries or a lemon twist if desired.

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