Felix Sidecar Cocktail

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• Method: shake
• Glass: Coupe glass
• Ice: Ice
• Garnish: Orange zest twist (a lemon zest twist is more classic). Some also like a sugared rim but my version of the classic is balanced so rendering this embellishment superfluous.
• ABV: 18%

Ingredients

• Cognac — 1½ oz (45 ml)
• Triple sec liqueur (40%) — 1 oz (30 ml)
• Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) — ¾ oz (22.5 ml)
• Chilled water — ⅓ oz (10 ml)
• Elderflower liqueur — ½ oz (15 ml)
• Lillet Blanc — ½ oz (15 ml)
• Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters — 2 dash

How to make it

1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
2. Fine strain into chilled glass.
3. Garnish with orange zest.

A classic cocktail with cognac and lemon juice.

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