Whiskey cocktails. Jake Clements Whiskey cocktails. Jake Clements

How to make a sazerac.

There are a couple of strong origin theories but before we get into its history, what is a Sazerac? The Sazerac is a local New Orleans variation of a cognac cocktail. The drink is most traditionally a combination rye whiskey, absinthe, Peychaud's Bitters, and sugar.

So where did this cocktail come from? One theory is..

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