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Champs-Élysées cocktail in a coupe, garnished with lemon peel

Champs-Élysées recipe

ShakenCoupeNo ice23% ABV170 kcal

The Champs-Élysées is a shaken brandy cocktail, made with Cognac, green Chartreuse, lemon juice and more, served in a coupe. It is citrusy.

Strength: about 23% ABV in the glass, roughly 21 g of alcohol and about 170 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Champs-Élysées ingredients

Cognac45 ml (1½ oz)
Green Chartreuse15 ml (½ oz)
Lemon juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Simple syrup7.5 ml (¼ oz)
Angostura bitters1 dash

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Champs-Élysées

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with a lemon peel.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Lemon peel
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Champs-Élysées: quick answers

How strong is a Champs-Élysées?
About 23% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 21 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Champs-Élysées?
About 170 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Champs-Élysées served in?
A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Champs-Élysées have?
5 in total: Cognac, green Chartreuse, lemon juice, simple syrup and Angostura bitters.

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