
Cider Sidecar
ClassicCognac, triple sec and apple cider, shaken and served up.
Before DinnerFruityAutumnElegant
4 minEasyBalanced
Apple orchard fruit rounds out cognac's grape and oak, with orange sweetness and a lemon edge.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Cognac
- 0.75 oz Triple Sec
- 0.75 oz Apple Cider
- 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- Apple slice · optional garnish
Method
- 1
Add the cognac, triple sec, apple cider, and lemon juice to a shaker with ice.
- 2
Shake until well chilled.
- 3
Strain into a chilled coupe.
- 4
Garnish with a thin apple slice.
The Story
The Sidecar's cognac, orange liqueur and lemon formula is easy to adapt. Swapping some of the lemon for apple cider gives it an autumn and winter identity.
Glass · Coupe glassGarnish · Apple slice