How to Make a Sidecar Cocktail

This sour is the perfect balance of Cognac, Cointreau and lemon. Perfectly balanced between sweet and tart, with just the right edge from the boozy Cognac – it’s a complex, layered drink: warm, crisp, dry, rich, and full at the same time. Truly a stunner.

 

Served in — Coupé glass

Garnish — Orange twist

 

Ingredients

  • 30ml Cognac

  • 30ml Orange Liqueur (such as Cointreau)

  • 30ml Lemon Juice

  • Orange Twist to garnish

  • Sugar Rim (Optional)

 

Method

  • Wipe a cut lemon around the rim of your cocktail glass, then dip the top of the glass onto a plate of sugar to coat it. A sugar rim is optional, however balances the cocktail's natural tartness

  • Add the cognac, Cointreau, lemon juice and ice to your cocktail shaker and shake vigorously

  • Double strain contents into glass

  • Add orange twist to garnish

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