The Vieux Carré Cocktail Recipe
The Vieux Carré is a slightly bitter rye whiskey cocktail. Simple, easy to make, and somewhat off the beaten path. Give it a shot. I do not think that you will regret it.
Equipment
- Mixing Glass or Tin
- Jigger
- Barspoon
- Strainer
- Small Rocks Glass
- Ice
Ingredients
- 0.5 Oz Rye Whiskey
- 0.5 Oz Cognac
- 0.5 Oz Sweet Vermouth
- 0.5 teaspoon Bénédictine
- 1 Dash Peychaud's Bitters
- 1 Dash Angostura Bitters
- 1 Luxardo Cherry Garnish
Instructions
- Add 1 large ice cube to a small rocks glass.
- Into a tin filled with ice, add the Rye, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Bénédictine, Peychaud's and Angostura.
- Stir until the proper dilution is reached and the contents are chilled.
- Strain tin into rocks glass.
- Garnish with a Luxardo Cherry
Notes
Feel free to adjust the ingredients a bit to better suit your tastes.
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