Best Vieux Carre Cocktail Recipes

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VIEUX CARRE COCKTAIL



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A complex, complex rye whiskey and cognac cocktail named after a hotel in the Old Quarter of New Orleans.

Provided by Lorem Ipsum

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Whiskey Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups ice
1 fluid ounce rye whiskey
1 fluid ounce cognac
1 ounce sweet vermouth
⅛ ounce Benedictine® liqueur
1 dash Angostura bitters
1 dash Peychaud bitters
1 lemon twist

Steps:

  • Put ice in a cocktail glass. Pour in rye, cognac, vermouth, and Benedictine. Shake in Angostura and Peychaud's bitters. Stir, then strain into a short cocktail glass, and garnish with a twist of lemon peel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 14.5 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

VIEUX CARRE COCKTAIL



Vieux Carre Cocktail image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 ounce rye whiskey
3/4 ounce cognac
Splash sweet vermouth
Dash Peychaud's bitters
Dash Angostura bitters
1/2 teaspoon Benedictine liqueur
1 jarred cherry with stem, such as Tillen Farms cherries or Merry Maraschino

Steps:

  • Combine the rye, cognac, vermouth, Peychaud's and Angostura bitters and the Benedictine in a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir well. Strain into an old-fashioned glass filled with ice. Garnish with a cherry.

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