French Connection
The French Connection cocktail exudes elegance with its harmonious blend of cognac and amaretto. This uncomplicated yet sophisticated drink showcases the marriage of two distinct spirits—cognac, renowned for its refined grape-based richness, and amaretto, prized for its almond-like sweetness. The result is a velvety-smooth cocktail that offers a delightful balance of flavors, perfect for savoring during intimate gatherings or as an after-dinner indulgence.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) Cognac
- 3/4 oz (22 ml) Amaretto
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill an old-fashioned glass or a rocks glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the cognac and amaretto directly over the ice.
- Stir gently for about 10-15 seconds to chill the mixture.
- Optionally, you can garnish with a lemon twist or an orange peel for an added touch (optional).
- Serve!
