The Sazerac

    A timeless blend of rye whiskey, absinthe, and bitters, embodying New Orleans' vibrant spirit.

    IngredientQuantity
    Rye whiskey2 oz
    Simple syrup1 sugar cube
    Peychaud's bitters3 dashes
    Absinthe0.25 oz
    Lemon peelgarnish

    Creative Twists

    Use bourbon instead of rye whiskey for a sweeter and smoother flavor
    Infuse the simple syrup with fresh herbs like mint for a unique twist
    Add a splash of orange bitters for an extra layer of complexity

    Will you like it?

    You will like it if you appreciate classic cocktails with a strong aromatic intensity.
    You will not like it if you dislike the bold presence of anise and potent whiskey flavors.