Jul 14 2026
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Vieux Carre Recipe

Inspired by Whiskey & Vine
Time10m
Serves1

Sazerac Rye Whiskey, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Benedictine, Peychaud’s and Angostura Bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Chill the Glass

    Begin by chilling a rocks glass or an old-fashioned glass by filling it with ice water. Set aside while preparing the cocktail.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine the Sazerac Rye Whiskey, Cognac, Sweet Vermouth, Benedictine, and both types of bitters.

  3. 3

    Stir and Strain

    Stir the mixture well until it is properly chilled, then strain it into the chilled glass.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Express the oils from a lemon twist over the drink and drop it in as a garnish.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Vieux Carre!

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