A descendant of the Brandy Crusta, the Sidecar is one of the most famous Cognac cocktails you can order. It is believed the Sidecar was invented around World War I, as it was featured in two cocktail books from the era. This cocktail features Cognac, orange liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and a…
Optional: sugar the rim of a chilled coupe. Combine 2 oz Cognac, ¾ oz Cointreau and ¾ oz fresh lemon juice in a shaker with ice. Shake hard for 15 seconds, double-strain into the prepared glass, and garnish with an orange twist.
Citrusy, Dry, Warming
Paris or London, around World War I; popularised in 1920s cocktail books.
Chilled coupe
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