Bart
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/sidecar-720x720-primary-f22b3d2c1642473e9305a487c1a8edd2.jpg)
Photograph: www.liquor.com
Sidecar
A classic cocktail with cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice.
Ingredients
- Cognac1 1/2 oz
- Triple Sec3/4 oz
- Lemon Juice3/4 oz
- Orange Peel garnish1 piece
- Sugar garnishrimmed glass
Steps
- Rim a Coupe Glass with a lemon wedge then dip into a saucer of sugar.
- Combine in a Cocktail Shaker with ice.
- Shake.
- Strain into the Coupe Glass.
- Garnish with Orange Peel.
Can you actually make a Sidecar tonight?
Out of Cognac? Bart suggests a substitute from the bottles you already own, then still pours the drink. On this page you only get the general answer.
About the Sidecar
The Sidecar is a classic cocktail made with cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice, offering a balance of sweetness and acidity. The rimmed sugar glass enhances the drink's smooth taste, making it a perfect option for any occasion. Its origins trace back to the early 20th century, and it's still a staple in cocktail culture.
This drink is ideal for those who enjoy strong, sour cocktails with a bit of sweetness from the triple sec.
Similar drinks
How this compares
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/__opt__aboutcom__coeus__resources__content_migration__liquor__2018__08__10151022__margarita-720x720-article-3ef4a1dc383e43f18703f735af00220a.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/cosmopolitan-720x720-primary-0190d40114c741648979dae7e46b6bbf.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/mango-brava-daiquiri-720x720-primary-4a3e81859e1e497bbd528f71ef09494a.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/whiskey-sour-1500x1000-recirc-25ccc10981214ec686da6a1d44615dce.jpg)
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/brandy-crusta-720x720-primary-6b475c842f664b24894d75e61eb80686.jpg)
Made with
Explore the ingredients
Put your bar in your pocket
Add your bottles to Bart once. It tells you whether the Sidecar is on tonight, what else you can pour right now, and which single bottle would unlock the most new drinks.
