Source: Washington City Paper Young & Hungry
The World’s Greatest Cocktail certainly isn’t the cheapest.
At recently opened cocktail den Left Door, 20-year-old Pappy Van Winkle bourbon is combined with Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne, lemon juice, and honey to make a French 95.
The price tag? $100.
For $50, drinkers can instead opt for the Tribute to the World’s Greatest Cocktail made with Thomas Handy Rye and Ruinart Rosé.
And for those less flush with cash, there’s Gimme a Fucking French 95. The $10 cocktail includes rail rye whiskey (George Dickel) and bubbles “from close to Champagne” (Charles de Fère).
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