Name: Mandarine Sidecar
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Cognac (brandy); 30 ml Mandarine liqueur; 30 ml Lemon juice (freshly squeezed); 5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' 2 sugar to 1 water; 22.5 ml Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)

Serve in a

Martini glass

Garnish:

Sugar rim (optional) & lemon zest twist

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Cognac (brandy)
1 fl oz	Mandarine Napoleon liqueur
1 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/6 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°brix)
3/4 fl oz	Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)
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Review:

Wonderfully tart and strong in flavour.

History:

See our Sidecar cocktail page for the full story behind the origins of the Sidecar, its history and variations.

Alcohol content:

1.7 standard drinks
17.99% alc./vol. (35.98° proof)
23.8 grams of pure alcohol

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