Fruity
Sidecar
Cognac, orange liqueur, lemon. Brighter than people expect of brandy.
Fruit
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
standard~22% ABVbrandyshake
Glass
coupe
Ice
none (up)
Garnish
orange peel
Time
2 min
Kit: shaker, jigger, strainer
Would you…
Order this
Make this at home
Spec
Cognac sour
- Cognac50 ml
- Cointreau / triple sec20 ml
- Lemon juice20 ml
Shake cognac, Cointreau and lemon. Strain up.
Bar note: Sugar rim is optional theatre.
Ask the bartender: “Cognac, dry, no sugar rim unless I ask.”
Paris / London, WWI era.
Nearby on the wheel
