Sazerac
Considered the official cocktail of New Orleans, the Sazerac is a strong, spirit-forward drink with a distinctive flavor. It’s a bold mix of rye whiskey and bitters, with a subtle hint of anise from the absinthe rinse, making it a truly unique and historical cocktail.
- Total Time: 4 minutes
- Yield: 1 Glass 1x
Ingredients
Scale
- 60 ml Rye Whiskey
- 5 ml Absinthe Or Pastis
- 1 Sugar Cube
- 2 Dashes Peychaud’S Bitters
- Lemon Twist For Garnish
Instructions
- Rinse a chilled rocks glass with absinthe and discard the excess.
- In a separate mixing glass, muddle the sugar cube with bitters.
- Add the rye whiskey and ice, then stir until well-chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
- Express the oil from a lemon twist over the drink and drop it in.
- Prep Time: 4 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 175

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