Taste profile
Strong, light, soft, and smooth.
BrandyEasyOld-fashioned glass
Cocktail guide
French Connection
French Connection combines Cognac, Amaretto in a ordinary drink served in a old-fashioned glass. It is a strong fit for after dinner, date night, cozy night in and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
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Best for after dinner, date night, cozy night in.
Quick tags
IBAContemporaryClassic
Quick fact
French Connection is usually served as a ordinary drink in a old-fashioned glass, and its identity is shaped by Cognac, Amaretto.
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Ingredients
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How to make it
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- 1Pour all ingredients directly into old fashioned glass filled with ice cubes.
- 2Stir gently.
Method
Stirred
Finish
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Taste map
Strength
Strong
Sweetness
Light
Sourness
Soft
Bitterness
Smooth
Read: French Connection is a easy alcoholic cocktail for after dinner with Cognac, Amaretto.
Texture and serve cues
-Has citrus
-Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Glassware
Old-fashioned glass
Method
Stirred
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Flavor & pairing
Expect a spirit-forward finish with support from Cognac, Amaretto. Pairs nicely with richer plates, cheese boards, roasted nuts, or dessert.
Serving & context
Serve in a old-fashioned glass and aim for a easy prep that still feels polished in the glass. French Connection is associated with the Contemporary Classics family of modern cocktail classics.
Background
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French Connection is usually served as a ordinary drink in a old-fashioned glass, and its identity is shaped by Cognac, Amaretto.
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Base spirit
Brandy
Category
Ordinary Drink
IBA category
Contemporary Classics
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Old-fashioned glass
Method
Stirred
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