New Orleans cocktail showcasing Peychaud's bitters

Vieux Carré

New Orleans cocktail showcasing Peychaud's bitters

Classicintermediate4 min

Ingredients

  • 2 dashes (1.2 ml) Peychaud's Bitters
    Essential for authenticity
  • 1 oz (29.6 ml) Sweet Vermouth
    Italian sweet vermouth
  • 1 tsp (4.9 ml) Bénédictine
    Herbal liqueur
  • 1 oz (29.6 ml) Rye Whiskey
    Use quality rye
  • 1 oz (29.6 ml) Cognac
    VSOP or higher

Instructions

  1. Add 1 oz rye whiskey, 1 oz cognac, and 1 oz sweet vermouth to mixing glass
  2. Add 1 tsp Bénédictine and 2 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  3. Fill with ice and stir until well chilled
  4. Strain over fresh ice in old fashioned glass
  5. Express lemon peel oils over drink and garnish
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