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Cognac gives this citrus cocktail its base, with orange liqueur adding sweetness and fresh lemon providing contrast. A cold coupe and a thorough shake help the three ingredients feel integrated without extra syrup.
Active preparation: 4 minutes
Ingredients
- 50 ml Cognac
- 20 ml Triple sec orange liqueur
- 20 ml Fresh lemon juice
Instructions
- Chill a coupe glass and measure the ingredients.
- Add the non-carbonated liquid ingredients to a shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice, seal, and shake briskly for about 10–12 seconds.
- Strain into the chilled coupe glass.
- Serve promptly.