2 Must Mix Cocktails for National Cognac Day, June 4th
By Chilled Magazine
Celebrate National Cognac Day, June 4th with two must-mix cocktails perfect for sipping solo or with a small group of friends.
A bold and refreshing new take on the classic Sidecar with the added hint of floral and citrus notes from the touch of orange blossom water.
D’USSE Splendid Sidecar
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 parts D’USSE VSOP Cognac
- 1 part orange liqueur
- 3/4 part lemon juice
- 1 bar spoon orange blossom water
- Garnish with lemon twist
Preparation: Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and double-strain into a coupe glass.
Freedom of Peach
A fun and festive large-format punch with juicy peach, lively green tea and bubbles.
Ingredients:
- 750 ml D’USSE VSOP Cognac
- 25 oz. peach syrup
- 18 oz. lemon juice
- 25 oz. cold-infused green tea
- 25 oz. Champagne
- Garnish with peach slices, mint sprigs
Preparation: Add all ingredients into a punch bowl. Add ice. Stir until well mixed. Top with peach slices and mint. Recipe makes 4-6 servings.
D’USSE Cognac packaging makes a great gift for National Cognac Day. D’USSE [dew-say] is a bold new expression of Cognac that dares the palate like never before. Born from the prestigious Chateau de Cognac, France, D’USSE blends over 200 years of tradition with the inspiration of a passionate Cellar Master who set out to create his own legacy. The D’USSE Cognac range consists of VSOP (Very Superior Old Pale) and XO (Extra Old) qualities. For more information please visit DUSSE.com.