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For all the stuff in this, a lot of it gets slammed by cognac and lemon juice. Certainly not bad, and I imagine over time I could learn to pick it apart, but I think I'll reach for a regular sidecar over this.
I honestly think I prefer the Champs-Elysee. The calvados and extra chartreuse slightly muddies the flavours. It's still a good cocktail, solid 4/5, but not as good as the Champs which is a 5/5 for me.