James Joyce

James Joyce

RATING

Sour

2 min

Beginner

A spirited tribute to the Irish literary master, created by Gary Regan in 2001, this cocktail balances whiskey's soulful depth with Cointreau's citrus brightness and citrus for a thoroughly poetic sip. Made with Cointreau L'Unique, Irish Whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Fresh Lime Juice, it is shaken to perfection and served in a coupette with orange twist for the finishing touch. A beginner-level medium cocktail, it is perfect for aperitif and best enjoyed summer. Discover the full range of classics recipes and find your perfect Cointreau cocktail.

  • Cocktail(s)

    20 ml

    Cointreau L'Unique

    45 ml

    Irish whisky

    20 ml

    sweet vermouth

    20 ml

    fresh lime juice

    Garnish: Orange Twist

    Tools: Cocktail shaker, Garnish tools, Jigger, Strainer

  • 1

    Combine all ingredients in a Shaker

    2

    Add ice and shake until well-chilled

    3

    Strain into a glass

    4

    Garnish

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Is Cointreau a Triple-Sec?

Should I use Cointreau L’Unique as a Triple-sec in my cocktail recipe? YES!

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