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Sidecar

Name: Sidecar
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 50 ml Cognac; 25 ml Orange liqueur (Cointreau); 25 ml Fresh lemon juice; 1 pinch Fine sugar; 4 piece Ice cubes

3 minMedium26% ABV

Cognac, orange liqueur and lemon in perfect balance.

Alcohol

26%

Strong

Calories

180

kcal per serving

Flavour

SourClassicStrong

Ingredients

Cognac50 ml
Orange liqueur (Cointreau)25 ml
Fresh lemon juice25 ml
Fine sugar · Optional rim1 pinch
Ice cubes · For shaking4

Glass: Coupe
Ice: None
Garnish: Orange twist
Base: Cognac
Difficulty: Medium
Prep time: 3 min

Method

1
Optionally create a fine sugar rim.
2
Add cognac, orange liqueur and lemon juice to a shaker with ice.
3
Shake until thoroughly chilled.
4
Fine-strain into a chilled coupe.
5
Garnish with an orange twist.

Bartender's note

Fresh lemon juice is essential for balancing the richness of the cognac.

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Enjoy responsibly — 18+. ABV and calorie figures are estimates and are not nutritional advice.