Themed Cocktail

The Lost Generation

Name: The Lost Generation
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1.5 oz Cognac; 0.5 oz Grand Marnier; 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice; 0.25 oz simple syrup; 2 oz dry Champagne; 1 sugar cube

Inspired by Midnight in Paris

Ingredients

1.5 oz Cognac
0.5 oz Grand Marnier
0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
0.25 oz simple syrup
2 oz dry Champagne
1 sugar cube

Instructions

1Place sugar cube in the bottom of a chilled coupe.
2Add Cognac, Grand Marnier, lemon juice, and simple syrup to a shaker with ice.
3Shake for 10 seconds and strain over the sugar cube.
4Top slowly with Champagne.
5Do not stir — let the bubble form naturally around the sugar.

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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive.