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Shaken · 1 serving

Ginger Sidecar

A balanced shaken cocktail combining cognac, ginger liqueur, lemon juice.

Short answer

Ginger Sidecar is a shaken cocktail made with cognac, ginger liqueur, and lemon juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Ginger Sidecar ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Ginger Sidecar ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Cognac60 ml6 cl2 oz4 parts
Ginger liqueur30 ml3 cl1 oz2 parts
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make Ginger Sidecar

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe thoroughly and leave it clean because this version has no garnish.

  2. 02

    Measure the Cognac, ginger liqueur, and freshly squeezed lemon juice into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with plenty of solid ice and seal it securely.

  4. 04

    Shake hard for 10–15 seconds until the shaker is frosty and the drink is fully integrated.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe without transferring ice chips or coarse citrus pulp.

  6. 06

    Check the surface is clean, add no garnish, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Ginger Sidecar taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Ginger Sidecar questions

What is in a Ginger Sidecar?

Kokto’s build uses cognac, ginger liqueur, and lemon juice.

How long does a Ginger Sidecar take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Ginger Sidecar prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Ginger Sidecar alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B037https://domainedecanton.com/recipes.php · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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