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Sazerac

What it is

Rye, sugar, Peychaud’s, and an absinthe rinse.

Classic recipe

Ingredients

  • 50 ml rye whiskey
  • 1 sugar cube sugar
  • 2 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  • rinse absinthe

How to make it

  1. Rinse a chilled rocks glass with absinthe and discard the excess.
  2. Stir rye, sugar, and Peychaud’s with ice.
  3. Strain into the glass and garnish with lemon zest.

Glass: Old fashioned glass

Garnish: Lemon zest

Source: International Bartenders Association

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