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Champs-Élysées

A Cognac sour with Chartreuse. Honeyed and herbal.

Strength
Medium
Sweetness
Balanced
CognacYellow ChartreuseLemonSimple syrup

Ingredients

  • 45 ml1½ ozCognac
  • 15 ml½ ozYellow Chartreuse
  • 22 ml¾ ozFresh lemon juice
  • 7 ml¼ ozSimple syrup (1:1)
  • 1 dash1 dashAngostura bitters

Makes one drink, about 90 ml before ice.

Method

  1. Put the coupe in the freezer to chill.
  2. Add everything to a shaker. Fill with ice and shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into the coupe.
  4. Garnish: lemon twist.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Lemon twist
Tastes
Herbal, Sour

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