Batched Vieux Carré Cocktail

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By M. Carrie Allan

One of the champion classical cocktails to travel retired of New Orleans, the boozy, analyzable Vieux Carré gets a batched attraction successful J.M. Hirsch’s publication “Freezer Door Cocktails.” The drink’s precocious intoxicant contented means it won’t frost successful a modular household freezer but volition alternatively instrumentality connected a silky, syrupy texture, acceptable for unexpected institution oregon whenever you crave a portion connected demand.

Adapted from “Freezer Door Cocktails” by J.M. Hirsch (Voracious, 2024).

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 8 (makes astir 3 cups/720 milliliters)

  • Scant 3/4 cupful (175 milliliters) rye whiskey
  • Scant 3/4 cupful (175 milliliters) saccharine vermouth
  • Scant 3/4 cupful (175 milliliters) cognac
  • Generous 1/2 cupful (135 milliliters) Bénédictine
  • Scant 1/3 cupful (75 milliliters) water
  • 1/4 spoon Angostura bitters
  • 1/4 spoon Peychaud’s bitters
  • Large crystal cubes, for serving
  • Lemon peels, for garnish (optional)

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (generous 1/3 cup/90 milliliters)

  • Calories

    194

  • Fat

    0 g

  • Saturated Fat

    0 g

  • Carbohydrates

    10 g

  • Sodium

    2 mg

  • Cholesterol

    0 mg

  • Protein

    0 g

  • Fiber

    0 g

  • Sugar

    9 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from “Freezer Door Cocktails” by J.M. Hirsch (Voracious, 2024).

Tested by M. Carrie Allan.

Published June 12, 2024

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Updated March 17, 2026

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