Side Car Cocktail Recipe

Created in the 1910s or 1920s, often attributed to Harry MacElhone of Harry’s New York Bar in Paris.

Ingredients

Method for creating a Side Car cocktail

Mix in separate glass with ice until chilled, double strain straight up without ice

Garnish

Orange peel

Glassware

Coupe

Ice

No Ice

Nutrition Information for Side Car

  • Calories: There are 180 kcal in Side Car
  • ABV: Side Car has an ABV of 26%

Calorie Breakdown for Side Car

IngredientDoseCal/ozCalories
Cognac1.5 oz70 cal/oz105 kcal
Triple Sec1 oz60 cal/oz60 kcal
Lemon Juice0.75 oz6 cal/oz5 kcal
Simple Syrup5 ml60 cal/oz10 kcal
Total180 kcal

ABV Breakdown for Side Car

Cocktail booziness measures the amount of alcohol in a drink, expressed both as total alcohol volume (ml) and as a percentage of Alcohol By Volume (ABV) of the overall drink size.

IngredientDoseABV%Alcohol (ml)
Cognac1.5 oz40%18.0 ml
Triple Sec1 oz30%9.0 ml
Total alcohol27.0 ml
Cocktail size101 ml
ABV = 27 / 101 × 10026%

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