Sidecar

Classic | Sour | from Anders Erickson

The Sidecar is a classic cocktail that has been enjoyed for over a century. It's a simple yet elegant drink that combines the flavors of cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice.

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2.25 oz / 56.5 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4.5 oz / 112.5 ml Cognac Maison Rouge VSOP
1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml Dry Curaçao Pierre Ferrand
0.5 oz / 12.5 ml 0.75 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml Fresh Lime Juice  

Notes

  • Method: Shaken
  • Pour: Double Strain
  • Glassware: Coupe
  • Garnish: None
  • Special Prep: Sugared Rim