Calvados Sidecar

Calvados Sidecar

RATING

Fruity, Sour

3 min

Intermediate

This twist of the Sidecar was created at Employees Only in New York in the early 2000. Made with Cointreau L'Unique, Calvados, Fresh Lemon Juice, it is shaken to perfection and served in a coupette with orange twist for the finishing touch. A intermediate-level medium cocktail, it is perfect for tea time and best enjoyed summer. Discover the full range of classics recipes and find your perfect Cointreau cocktail.

  • Cocktail(s)

    30 ml

    Cointreau L'Unique

    30 ml

    calvados

    30 ml

    fresh lemon juice

    Garnish: Orange Twist

    Tools: Cocktail shaker, Garnish tools, Jigger, Strainer

  • 1

    Optional: coat glass rim with cinnamon and sugar

    2

    Combine all ingredients in a Shaker

    3

    Add ice and shake until well-chilled

    4

    Strain into a glass

    5

    Garnish

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