What ingredients do I need for Boston Sidecar?

To make Boston Sidecar, you need: Juice of 1/2 Lime, ¾ oz White Rum, ¾ oz Brandy, ¾ oz Triple Sec.

How do I make Boston Sidecar?

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

What glass should I use for Boston Sidecar?

Boston Sidecar is traditionally served in a Martini Glass.

Is Boston Sidecar an alcoholic drink?

Yes, Boston Sidecar is an alcoholic cocktail.

How strong is Boston Sidecar?

Boston Sidecar has an alcohol content of about 23.5% ABV.

How many calories are in Boston Sidecar?

Boston Sidecar contains approximately 200 calories per serving.

Boston Sidecar

Name: Boston Sidecar
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: Juice of 1/2 Lime; ¾ oz White Rum; ¾ oz Brandy; ¾ oz Triple Sec

A sidecar that splits its base between light rum and brandy, shaken with triple sec and fresh lime. Brighter and slightly leaner than the cognac original.

23.5% ABVStrongCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

200 Cal

Calories

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Flavor profile

Rum

Strength

Sweet

Sour

Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

Lime(optional)Juice of 1/2
White Rum¾ oz
Brandy¾ oz
Triple Sec¾ oz

Instructions

Shake all ingredients with ice.
Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

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