The Vieux Carré Cocktail at Rye in Williamsburg
Today, FitR debuts a brand new feature dubbed, The Daily Shot. Each week, we invite you join us in a drink. Now, what could be more civilized than that?
The drink: The Vieux Carré Cocktail
Rye's Vieux Carré: the old town square in a glass.
The bar: Rye, 247 South 1st Street, Brooklyn
The price: $10
The ingredients: Rye, Brandy, Benedictine, Peychaud's, and Angostura bitters, stirred and served in a cocktail glass.
The buzz: Pronounced Voo-ca-ray in these here United States, the Vieux Carré is named for the "old square" of New Orleans, which is how the French referred to the Quarter. At old-timey Rye, it fills the drinker with the heat and bittersweetness of the antebellum South.
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Rye Restaurant
247 S. First St., Brooklyn, NY
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