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Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Rooster)

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A silky Cognac sour with pineapple and grapefruit, lifted by the anise and vanilla of Galliano. A sugar cube soaked in Peychaud's and a few dashes of spiced bitters give it depth, and the egg white adds a soft foam.

Similar names: Little Red Rooster, Rooster Tail, Rooster-Tail, The Rooster Booster

Method
Shaken
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Bitter
Creamy
Fruity
Sweet
Tropical

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/9
🌾 Gluten-free🥚 Contains egg

Instructions

  1. Place the sugar cube in the bottom of a shaker, soak it with the Peychaud's bitters and muddle it thoroughly.
  2. Pour in the Cognac and stir until the sugar has dissolved.
  3. Add the Egg White, Pineapple Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Galliano, Angostura Bitters and Pimento Bitters, fill with ice and shake hard.
  4. Strain the drink back into the empty shaker, discarding the ice.
  5. Shake again without ice until the foam is thick.
  6. Pour through a fine strainer into a chilled coupe.
  7. Twist a piece of grapefruit zest over the drink and discard it, then float a star anise on the foam.

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