Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsBallyhooVieux Carré Recipe

Vieux Carré Recipe

Inspired by Ballyhoo
Time10m
Serves1

Rye, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Mixing Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Mixing Glass

    Fill a mixing glass with ice to chill.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the rye whiskey, cognac, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, and Peychaud's bitters to the mixing glass.

  3. 3

    Stir

    Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lemon twist by expressing the oils over the drink and placing it on the rim.

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