Ingredients

  • 2 ozcognac
  • ¾ ozorange liqueur
  • ¾ ozfresh lemon juice(freshly squeezed)
  • 🍋orange twist(garnish)

Instructions

  1. Optionally rim a chilled coupe glass with sugar.
  2. Add cognac, orange liqueur, and fresh lemon juice to a shaker with ice.
  3. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  4. Strain into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange twist.

📜 History

The Sidecar emerged around 1920 in either Paris or London. It became a defining cocktail of the era and exemplifies the elegant balance of the golden age sour.

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