De La Louisiane #3
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De La Louisiane #3
Serve in a Coupe glass
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Bourbon whiskey |
| 1 oz | Dubonnet/French rouge aromatised wine |
| 1⁄4 oz | Cointreau triple sec liqueur |
| 2 dash | Peychaud's or other Creole-style bitters |
| 1⁄4 oz | Chilled water omit if using wet ice |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
This fruity whiskey cocktail manages to be both approachable and serious.
History:
Another variation on the classic rye-based La Louisiane cocktail, first served in the early 1930s at Restaurant de la Louisiane in New Orleans, USA.
Nutrition:
One serving of De La Louisiane #3 contains 152 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 24.25% alc./vol. (24.25° proof)
- 22 grams of pure alcohol
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