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Winter Sidecar

After dinner/digestif · Anytime · Christmas and Thanksgiving

4.1 4 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Cognac (brandy)
3/4 oz Triple sec
1/2 oz Cardamom and ginger vodka
1/2 oz Lemon juice
1/3 oz Cranberry juice
1/6 oz Winter spice syrup
4 drop Saline solution 4:1

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 RIM glass with sugar (moisten the outside edge with orange juice and dip into sugar).
  3. 3 Prepare garnish of mint leaf.

Method

  1. 4 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 6 Garnish with mint leaf floated on the cocktail or pegged/stuck with spot of honey to the rim.

Flavour profile

19.8% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 174 calories

History

A delicate spice from gingerbread-spiced brandy, cranberry, and citrus freshness. Spiced vodka enhances flavour, lightening the traditional all-cognac Sidecar's heaviness.