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Mob inspired

The Silk Tie

A maple-accented cognac sour with a polished evening theme.

3 minutes · Easy · Coupe · Makes one drink

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The Silk Tie illustration

What you will need

Ingredients for one drink

  • 45 ml Cognac
  • 20 ml Orange liqueur
  • 20 ml Fresh lemon juice
  • 10 ml Maple syrup

Bar tools

Jigger, Bar spoon, Strainer, Shaker

How to make it

  1. Shake the measured ingredients with ice until chilled.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe.

BEHIND THE DRINK

The story & background

The silk-tie idea is expressed through a cognac sour with a maple accent. Maple is a flavor ingredient here as well as a sweetener.

This is a fictional mob-inspired original from The Liquor Outlet collection, created in 2026. Its title is a mood and story cue, not an attribution to a real mob figure.

Measure the citrus and sweetener before mixing. Fresh juice varies in acidity, so start with the recipe and make small adjustments only after tasting the finished drink.

Bottles to consider

Explore The Silk Tie ingredient ideas from our catalog. Match the spirit style in the recipe and contact your store for current prices and availability.

Make it for your group

The cocktail guide adjusts ingredient quantities and lets you leave out items you already have.

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