Le Commerçant (The Merchant)
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Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Cognac (brandy)
5/6 oz Red quinquina e.g. Dubonnet, Byrrh
1/2 oz Lime juice
1/3 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
2 dash Creole bitters
1 oz Prosecco
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
- 1 SHAKE first 5 ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass
- 2 TOP with prosecco.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
14.8% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 175 calories
History
Citrus and berry sweetness are balanced in this cognac cocktail.
This recipe was adapted from a creation by Mark Velasquez at The Merchant Hotel in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 2015.
Created by Mark Velasquez