Vieux Carré

Vieux Carré cocktail

The French Quarter in a glass — rye, cognac, vermouth, and two kinds of bitters.

Ingredients

  • 0.75 oz Rye whiskey
  • 0.75 oz Cognac
  • 0.75 oz Sweet vermouth
  • 1 barspoon Bénédictine
  • 1 dash each Angostura / Peychaud’s bitters
  • 1 strip Lemon peel - garnish

How to make it

  1. Stir everything with ice for 30 seconds
  2. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass
  3. Garnish with the lemon peel