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Sazerac

Sazerac

New Orleans' official cocktail. A complex mix of whiskey and absinthe.

Classic
Stir
40%
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🥃 Recommended Base Spirits & Tips

In whiskey-based cocktails, the intensity and flavor of the base spirit dominate the drink. Explore sweet Bourbon, smooth Blended Scotch, or clean Irish whiskey.

Taste Profile

Ingredients

  • Cognac50ml
  • Absinthe10ml
  • Sugar Cube1unit
  • Peychaud's Bitters2dash

How to Make

  1. 1.Rinse an Old Fashioned glass with absinthe and discard the excess.
  2. 2.Muddle sugar and bitters in a mixing glass.
  3. 3.Add cognac (or rye whiskey) and ice, then stir until chilled.
  4. 4.Strain into the prepared glass.
  5. 5.Garnish with a lemon peel.

🍷 Recommended Pairings

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Cheese Platter & Charcuterie

Strong classic cocktails are best balanced with salty processed meats or aged cheeses.

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