D'Artagnan
A celebratory cognac cocktail with Grand Marnier, fresh orange juice, and champagne — named after the swashbuckling hero of The Three Musketeers. — Crafted by Blinner with Love
Ingredients
- 1 oz Cognac
- 0.5 oz Grand Marnier
- 0.5 oz Fresh orange juice
- 0.3 oz Simple syrup
- 3 oz Champagne
- orange twist (garnish) garnish
Pairs With
Pair with French cheese and charcuterie or oysters to complement the champagne's elegance and Grand Marnier's citrus notes; the celebratory nature suits amuse-bouches or appetizer platters.
Instructions
Add cognac, Grand Marnier, orange juice, and simple syrup to a shaker with ice
Shake for 8 to 10 seconds
Strain into a chilled champagne flute
Top with champagne
Express an orange twist over the drink and drop it in
Tips
A French classic that pairs beautifully with brunch or celebration dinners The Grand Marnier bridges the cognac and orange juice with its own brandy base Use freshly squeezed orange juice for the best result