De La Louisiane No. 1
A herbal and bitter whiskey cocktail ∙ Stir ∙ 3 min ∙ 29.5%
Ingredients
~139 kcal per serving
1
Servings
Garnish
Instructions for 1 serving
- Pre-chill a glass
- Stir all ingredients with ice: Bourbon 45 mlBénédictine D.O.M. liqueur 10 mlAngostura aromatic bitters 1 dashChilled water 10 ml
- Fine strain into the chilled glass
- Express a lemon twist over the cocktail and use as garnish
History
De La Louisiane #1 is a variation of the classic La Louisiane cocktail, originating in New Orleans in the early 1930s. It blends sweetness with herbal complexity, balanced by aromatic bitters and a touch of absinthe. This cocktail’s rich yet smooth profile makes it a favored after-dinner sip or evening indulgence. It delivers a complex but approachable finish that invites savoring.
