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Bourbon Sidecar
DRINKUP · BAR BOOK NO. 40
Bourbon Sidecar

Bourbon Sidecar

A variation of the classic Sidecar, this version uses bourbon whiskey instead of the traditional Cognac/brandy base.

Flavor
The Bourbon Sidecar reimagines the classic Cognac tipple with the introduction of bourbon whiskey, resulting in a smokier and bolder variation. The refreshing lemon juice and the sweetness of the Cointreau perfectly complement the robust character of the bourbon, creating a cocktail that is both fresh and rich.
Difficulty
Moderate
Glassware
Cocktail glass
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01
RECIPE

Ingredients

3 ingredients

01Cointreau30ml
02lemon juice30ml
03Bourbon Whiskey60ml
02 · METHOD

Method

  1. 01

    Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well.

  2. 02

    Strain into a pre-chilled cocktail glass, garnish with a lemon twist, and serve.

03 · NOTES

Know your pour

What does it taste like?
The Bourbon Sidecar reimagines the classic Cognac tipple with the introduction of bourbon whiskey, resulting in a smokier and bolder variation. The refreshing lemon juice and the sweetness of the Cointreau perfectly complement the robust character of the bourbon, creating a cocktail that is both fresh and rich.
Which glass should I use?
Cocktail glass
Is it beginner-friendly?
Moderate