French Connection
Build into glass with ice. Stir gently
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Measurement Guide
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Fun Facts
Origin
The French Connection cocktail, made from cognac and amaretto, likely originated in the 1970s, inspired by the famous film "The French Connection." The drink captures the sophistication of its French ingredients with the sweetness of Italian amaretto
Popularity
This cocktail gained popularity during the late 20th century, particularly in American and European bars, as a simple yet elegant drink that leverages the deep flavors of its two main components
Culture & History
The French Connection is often associated with the era of classic cocktails and cinema, reflecting a period when cocktail culture began to intertwine with pop culture, enhancing the cocktail's status and appeal through its cinematic namesake
