Sidecar
Brandy · Shake · Coupe Glass
Sidecar Recipe
Sidecar is a classic brandy cocktail made with Cognac, Cointreau, Fresh Lemon Juice. Learn how to make this shake cocktail with its ingredients, glass, garnish, flavor profile, and history.
The Sidecar is a masterpiece of brandy cocktails. The fruitiness of Cognac and the sweetness of Cointreau find a perfect balance with the acidity of lemon juice. A sugared rim adds a touch of elegant ritual to every sip.
Ingredients
- Cognac 50ml
- Cointreau 20ml
- Fresh Lemon Juice 20ml
Garnish: Sugar Rim, Orange Peel
Flavor: Sweet Sour Citrus
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ingredients in a Sidecar?
Sidecar is made with 50ml Cognac, 20ml Cointreau, 20ml Fresh Lemon Juice. It is garnished with sugar rim, orange peel.
How do you make a Sidecar?
Make a Sidecar using the shake technique and serve it in a Coupe Glass, garnished with sugar rim, orange peel.
What spirit is a Sidecar made with?
Sidecar is a brandy-based cocktail with a strong strength.
What does a Sidecar taste like?
An elegant sour balancing fruity Cognac, sweet orange liqueur, and bright lemon. Key flavors: sweet, sour, citrus.