Ep. 11: If you haven’t had a Sidecar, you haven’t lived - Sidecar and Sparkling Sidecar

The Sidecar has been a popular cocktail since inception around WWI and the jury is still out on who invented it, but we try to sort that out. This is also the cocktail that inspired Jules to launch her career in mixology. You don’t wan to to miss this episode SIDECAR and rich simple syrup Making simple syrup, 2 cup demerara sugar to 1 cup water - bring to boil, simmer for 5 Let cool Chill your coupe glass Juice your lemon Sprinkle some granulated sugar on a small plate  Grab your glass from freezer  Rim halfway around top of coupe glass w/lemon wedge and dab in sugar Add to shaker ¼ oz of Rich (2:1) demerara sugar ¾ oz of lemon juice ¾ oz of Cointreau or Dry Curacao  2 oz of cognac Ice (in small side) SHAKE! IT! Double strain into coupe glass Garnish with orange peel SPARKLING SIDE CAR Chill your coupe glass Juice your lemon Grab your glass from freezer  Rim halfway around top of coupe glass w/lemon wedge and dab in sugar Add to shaker 1½ oz of Cognac ¾ oz Cointreau ¾ oz lemon juice ½ oz pear liqueur  SHAKE! IT! Double strain into coupe glass Top of with bubbles (campegne) Garnish with dehydrated citrus wheel  Tip: Ordering a drink; up, neat, or on the rocks. What does that mean? The Art of Drinking IG: @theartofdrinkingpodcast  Jules IG: @join_jules TikTok: @join_jules  Website: joinjules.com Brad  IG: @cigarsnvino This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The CEO of Spritz Season and Tik Tok's top mixologist, Julianna McIntosh (@Join_Jules) teams up with cocktail history buff and unknown home bartending guru, Uncle Brad (@cigarsNvino) to bring you The Art of Drinking: With Join_Jules And Your Favorite Uncle. A podcast for the cocktail enthusiast, aspiring mixologist, or kinda o.k. home bartender with big plans… or no plans. Each week you will learn how to make 2 drinks; a classic made “the right way” from your favorite uncle and a classic with a modern twist thanks to Join Jules. You will know exactly what you need to buy, and we promise there will be no secret or hard-to-make ingredients. We will also give you a few tips, to polish your home bartending game. Finally, because it's not enough to just make a great drink, you also need something interesting to say when you serve that drink. Uncle Brad is going to tell you a story about the history behind the cocktail or ingredients used. So, get ready to sip and enjoy your way into the weekend.