The Burly French Man

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (4 ratings)

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist (discarded).

How to make:

RINSE chilled glass with absinthe and set to one side. STIR other ingredients with ice and strain into absinthe rinsed glass.

Allergens:


Recipe contains the following allergens:

Review:

Boozy and served Sazerac-style, cognac with powerful Chartreuse herbal notes and faintly jammy fruit.

History:

Created in 2015 by Tommy Long at the Groucho Club in London, England. Originally made with Cocchi Storico Vermouth di Torino rosso vermouth.

Nutrition:

One serving of The Burly French Man contains 265 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 2.3 standard drinks
  • 30.81% alc./vol. (61.62° proof)
  • 32.5 grams of pure alcohol
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