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Vieux Carré cocktail recipe
Classic Cocktails Cognac Whisky

Vieux Carré

Named after the French Quarter (Vieux Carré) of New Orleans, created at the Hotel Monteleone's Carousel Bar in 1938. An equal-parts cocktail that blends French (cognac) and American (rye) spirits — re
Glass Rocks glass
Garnish Lemon twist
Serves 1

Ingredients

  • 30ml cognac
  • 30ml rye whiskey
  • 30ml sweet vermouth
  • 5ml Bénédictine
  • 2 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Method

Stir all ingredients with ice. Strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Garnish: Lemon twist

Glass: Rocks glass

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