
Deauville
ClassicCognac and Calvados with orange liqueur and lemon.
Before DinnerElegantVintageCitrusy
3 minEasyStrong
Layered grape and apple brandy with orange and sharp lemon. Fruity, elegant, and bracing.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Cognac
- 1 oz Calvados
- 0.5 oz Orange Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- Lemon twist · optional garnish
Method
- 1
Add the Cognac, Calvados, orange liqueur, and lemon juice to a shaker with ice.
- 2
Shake until well-chilled.
- 3
Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- 4
Garnish with a lemon twist.
The Story
The Deauville Cocktail is a French-style sour that pairs Cognac with Calvados, a nod to the Normandy seaside resort that gave it its name. It appears in the classic cocktail books of the 1930s.
Glass · Coupe glassGarnish · Lemon twist