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Flavor Odyssey – The Vieux Carré Episode
December 14th, 2022, It’s time to wrap up the Cognac Connection segment of season 5 and we do so with a fancy sounding Cognac cocktail called the Vieux Carré. Who will find the best cigar pairing for the drink? Tune in to find out.
Vieux Carré Ingredients
- 3/4 ounce rye whiskey
- 3/4 ounce cognac
- 3/4 ounce sweet vermouth
- 2 teaspoons Benedictine liqueur
- 4 dashes pimento aromatic bitters
- Garnish: maraschino cherry or lemon twist
Instructions
- Add the rye whiskey, cognac, sweet vermouth, Benedictine and bitters into a mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled.
- Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice or a cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a cherry, a lemon twist or both.
Recipe based on the one found at Liquor.com
- Showtime: 9 pm (ET), 12-14-2022
- Season: 5
- Season Episode: 25
- Historical Episode: 146