Grand Sazerac

Grand Sazerac

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Ingredients

  • 1⁄3 oz La Fée Parisienne absinthe
  • Top up with Chilled water
  • 1 1⁄2 oz Grand Marnier or other cognac orange liqueur
  • 1 1⁄2 oz Bulleit Bourbon
  • 2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
  • 3 dash Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters

Method

Glassware:

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Method:

POUR absinthe into ice-filled glass and TOP with water. Leave the mixture to stand in the glass. Separately, STIR other ingredients with ice. Finally, discard contents of absinthe-washed glass and strain contents of shaker into absinthe-washed glass. (No ice in the finished drink.)

Nutrition:

One serving of Grand Sazerac contains 265 calories

History:

Created in 2004 by yours truly in London, England.
Sazerac cocktail history and recipe variations

Review:

An orange twist on the classic Sazerac.