French Connection cocktail

French Connection cocktail

The French Connection cocktail is a drink that combines equal parts of cognac and amaretto. It is a drink rich in the flavours of sweet almond and has a warm, spicy aftertaste.

French Connection was named after the 1971 movie of the same name. The cocktail is to be an after-dinner drink or digestif.

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  • Type: Cocktail

Equipment

  • rocks glass

Ingredients

  • 45 ml cognac
  • 45 ml amaretto

Instructions

  1. Fill the rocks glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour in cognac and amaretto. Stir briefly to combine.
Cognac is a type of brandy however a brandy can never be a cognac due to the regulations of its production.