Brandy & Cognac
Sidecar
Coupe (sugared rim)
Glass
Lemon twist
Garnish
Ingredients
- - 2 oz cognac
- - 3/4 oz orange liqueur
- - 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
Method
- Sugar the rim of the glass if desired.
- Shake all ingredients hard with ice.
- Strain into the prepared glass.
Description: A classic sour built on cognac, orange liqueur, and fresh lemon.
Garnish: Lemon twist
Note: Believed to date to World War I-era Paris; the name may reference a motorcycle sidecar.