Grand Marnier Sidecar
Description
Grand Marnier Sidecar is a premium cocktail that elevates the classic Sidecar with Grand Marnier. By replacing White Curaçao with Grand Marnier, the cognac base harmonizes with rich orange aromas to create a more complex and elegant flavor profile. As an urban cocktail beloved in Parisian bar scenes, it's perfect for special evenings.
Origin
Country of Origin: France （1920年代）
After the Sidecar's creation, variations using Grand Marnier were developed at luxury Parisian bars. Particularly at Harry's New York Bar and Hotel Ritz in Paris, Sidecars made with the French premium orange liqueur 'Grand Marnier' were served to customers seeking more refined flavors.
Birth Date Meaning
Urban sophisticate with rich inner sensibility and refined taste
The luxury and depth of Grand Marnier combined with Sidecar's sophisticated composition represents a person with rich inner depth and urban sensibility, rather than superficial qualities
Famous Quotes
- "True sophistication comes from inner richness" - Words from a Parisian bartender
Trivia
- Replacing White Curaçao with Grand Marnier creates deeper flavor and premium quality
- Grand Marnier was created in 1880 by Alexandre Marnier-Lapostolle as a luxury orange liqueur
- The Sidecar was born in the 1920s, named after WWI military sidecars
- A variation of the classic cocktail beloved by celebrities including Hemingway
- Served at legendary bars like Harry's New York Bar and Le Petit Bar at Hotel Ritz in Paris
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Cognac - 40 ml
- Grand Marnier - 20 ml
- Lemon Juice - 20 ml
- Sugar - 適量 適量
Instructions:
- Moisten the rim of cocktail glass with lemon juice
- Dip the rim in sugar to create sugar rim
- Fill shaker with ice
- Add cognac, Grand Marnier, and lemon juice
- Shake vigorously
- Strain into the cocktail glass
- Express orange peel oils over the drink and drop in glass to complete