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Sazerac
A New Orleans classic made with rye whiskey, absinthe, and Peychaud's bitters.
Spicy, herbal
Strong
Sazerac
Hints
Preparation time
10 min
Difficulty
Medium
Glass
Old Fashioned glass
Ingredients for one cocktail
60 ml
Rye Whiskey
1 sugar cube
Sugar
2-3 dashes
Peychaud's Bitters
1 dash
Absinthe
Preparation
What you need:
Stirrer, Jigger
Step 1
Rinse an Old Fashioned glass with absinthe and discard the excess
Step 2
Muddle the sugar cube and bitters together in another glass
Step 3
Add rye whiskey and stir
Step 4
Strain into the prepared Old Fashioned glass
Step 5
Garnish with a lemon twist
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Drink responsibly. Cheers!
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