8 servings · shake
Batch Sidecars for 8
Classic Sidecar cocktail batched for 8 — Cognac, triple sec, and fresh lemon.
Batch quantities
Total batch volume33.9 oz
Dilution water to add5.9 oz
Final ABV25.9%
Std drinks per serving1.83
Std drinks total14.7
Servings8
| Ingredient | Batched oz | Bottles (750ml) |
|---|---|---|
| Cognac / brandy | 16.0 | 1 |
| Triple sec | 6.0 | 1 |
| Fresh lemon juice | 6.0 | 1 |
| + Dilution water | 5.9 | - |
Shopping list
| Item | Amount | Bottles | Got it? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognac / brandy | 16.0 oz | 1 | |
| Triple sec | 6.0 oz | 1 | |
| Fresh lemon juice | 6.0 oz | 1 | |
| Dilution water | 5.9 oz | - |
Drink responsibly.
Bartender tips
Sugar-rim the glasses in advance. Squeeze lemon the morning of. Shake each serving or batch with dilution water and serve chilled.
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BatchPour tools produce estimates for planning purposes only. Actual dilution, ABV, and ingredient yields vary by technique, ice temperature, and produce. Always taste and adjust. Drink responsibly.
FAQ
How much dilution water for 8 servings?
Add approximately 5.9 oz of cold water to replicate the dilution from shaking over ice.
How many bottles do I need?
1 x 750ml of Cognac / brandy; 1 x 750ml of Triple sec; 1 x 750ml of Fresh lemon juice.
What is the ABV of the batch?
Final ABV is approximately 25.9%, or 1.83 standard US drinks per serving.