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French Connection in a rocks glass

French Connection

Cognac and amaretto. The sophisticated cousin of the Godfather.

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Ingredients

  • Cognac1.5 oz (45 ml)
  • Amaretto0.75 oz (22.5 ml)

How to make it

  1. Build in a rocks glass over ice.
  2. Stir gently.

Glass: Rocks

May contain: Tree Nuts (Almonds). Always check your own bottles.

History

The French Connection is a simple but luxurious 1970s duo of cognac and amaretto served over ice. It took its name from the 1971 crime film and became an emblem of after-dinner sophistication.

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