Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsPearl Dive Oyster PalaceVieux Carré Sour Recipe

Vieux Carré Sour Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Rittenhouse Rye, Benedictine, Cocchi di Torino, Lemon, House Made Bloody Mary, Angostura Bitters, Peychaud Bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cocktail Shaker

    Gather all the ingredients and a cocktail shaker. Make sure your cocktail shaker is clean and dry before use.

  2. 2

    Combine the Ingredients

    In the cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of Rittenhouse Rye, 0.5 oz of Benedictine, 0.5 oz of Cocchi di Torino, 0.75 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1 oz of house made Bloody Mary mix.

  3. 3

    Add Bitters

    Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters and 2 dashes of Peychaud bitters to the mixture in the shaker.

  4. 4

    Add Ice

    Fill the cocktail shaker with ice, using enough to chill the mixture thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Shake the Mixture

    Secure the lid on the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.

  6. 6

    Strain into Glass

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled coupe or rocks glass. If desired, you can serve it over fresh ice.

  7. 7

    Garnish

    Garnish the cocktail with a lemon twist on the rim of the glass for added aroma and presentation.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Enjoy your Vieux Carré Sour immediately, savoring the complex flavors of the ingredients.

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