Vibrant Vieux

Vibrant Vieux is a classic cocktail that embodies the spirit of New Orleans. This sophisticated drink combines the richness of rye whiskey and Cognac with the sweet and herbal notes of vermouth and Bénédictine. The addition of aromatic bitters adds depth and complexity to this well-balanced libation. Whether enjoyed in the heart of the French Quarter or in the comfort of your own home, Vibrant Vieux is a timeless tribute to the city's cocktail culture.

Vibrant Vieux

Vibrant Vieux is a classic cocktail with the richness of rye whiskey and Cognac, complemented by sweet vermouth, Bénédictine, and aromatic bitters.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Rye whiskey
  • 1 oz Cognac
  • 1 oz Sweet vermouth
  • 1 tsp Bénédictine
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 2 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a rocks glass, combine the rye whiskey, Cognac, sweet vermouth, and Bénédictine.
  2. Add ice to the glass.
  3. Stir the ingredients until well chilled.
  4. Finish by adding 2 dashes each of Angostura bitters and Peychaud's bitters.
  5. Garnish as desired and serve.