Vieux Carré Recipe

Simultaneously boozy and smooth, the Vieux Carré may be our favorite New Orleans cocktail.

Ingredients:

Rye whiskey

Cognac

Sweet vermouth

Angostura bitters

Bénédictine

Peychaud's bitters

The Vieux Carré is a New Orleans classic that will warm you from the inside out. Follow our easy recipe and craft the sophisticated sipper at home.

Step-by-step instructions!

Follow our easy instructions for success!

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Measure the rye, cognac, sweet vermouth and Bénédictine and pour each into a mixing glass.

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Add 2 dashes each of the Angostura and Peychaud's bitters into the mixing glass.

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Add small ice cubes and stir until the liquids are mixed and chilled - approximately 20 seconds.

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Strain the liquid into the glass.

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Express the glass with lemon peel before adding it as garnish.

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