
Between The Sheets
A sidecar with light rum joining the cognac and triple sec over lemon. Silky, citrusy and stronger than its bedtime name implies.
25.5% ABVStrongCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
240 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Rum
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Cognac· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Armagnac — more rustic, Brandy — any good brandy works
- Triple Sec· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Cointreau — smoother and drier, Grand Marnier — richer, cognac-based
- Lemon Juice· not in your bar¾ oz
Or swap: Lime Juice — sharper, greener
- White Rum· not in your bar1 oz
Or swap: Cachaça — makes it punchier, Gold Rum — richer, slightly oaky
Instructions
Pour all ingredients into shaker with ice cubes.
Shake.
Strain into chilled cocktail glass.
Pairs well with
Cognac, rum, and citrus tangle elegantly — rich, silky bites keep up:
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- Candied orange peel
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