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Sidecarriage

Aperitivo/aperitif · Floral (e.g. Elderflower spritz)

4.0 38 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Calvados apple brandy
1/2 oz Triple sec
1/2 oz Elderflower liqueur
3/4 oz Lemon juice
1/6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
1/3 oz Chilled water

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method

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

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

17.7% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 201 calories

History

Hints of cider and elderflower are present in this calvados Sidecar.

For details on the Sidecar, its origins are explored.