Velours de France
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A silky, foamy sour built on cognac and gin, with nutty orgeat, sharp lime and a few dashes of Angostura. The demerara rim adds a crunchy, caramel-sweet edge to each sip.
Similar names: Christmas in France, Fly Me The Flip To France, Golden France Football
Method
Shaken
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Ingredients
Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/6
🌾 Gluten-free🥚 Contains egg
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AdInstructions
- Chill a coupe and rim it with Demerara sugar.
- Add the egg white, gin, orgeat, Angostura bitters, lime juice and cognac to a shaker with ice and shake hard.
- Pour the drink back into the shaker through a strainer and discard the ice.
- Shake again without ice until the egg white builds a dense foam.
- Strain through a fine strainer into the coupe.
- Twist a lemon zest over the drink to release the oils, then discard it.