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De La Louisiane No. 2 (equal parts bourbon)

Classic/vintage · Nightcap/sipping · Short and stirred

3.7 42 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Bourbon whiskey
1 oz Bénédictine D.O.M.
1 oz Rosso/sweet vermouth
1/6 oz Absinthe
3 dash Creole bitters

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Flavour profile

28.0% alc./vol. · 1.9 standard drinks · 237 calories

History

A complex and full flavour profile, with herbal notes and a touch of absinthe, yet it is fairly sweet.

A variation on the classic La Louisiane cocktail, which was first served in the early 1930s at Restaurant de la Louisiane in New Orleans, USA. This version is influenced by bourbon.