New Orleans (American)•indulgent
Vieux Carré Cocktail
Love your Manhattan cocktail? Then you'll love vieux carré, a more complex yet smooth cocktail with spicy, smoky and sweet notes.
- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- 4 min
- Yield
- 1 serving
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
1
- 30 ml rye whiskey
- 30 ml cognac
- 15 ml sweet vermouth
- 15 ml Bénédictine
- 3 dashes Peychaud's Bitters
- 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
- lot of ice
Instructions
- 1
Add all the spirits and bitters in a mixing glass.
- 2
Add ice and using a stirrer, stir smoothly for a whole minute.
- 3
Strain into an old fashioned glass over fresh ice.
- 4
Peel a strip of lemon over the glass, to get a little lemon oil spray in the cocktail. Then drop the peel over the side of the glass hanging in the drink.Sip it slowly and enjoy!