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Stirred · 1 serving

100 Year Old Cigar

Maks Pazuniak's dark, smoky rum nightcap layered with artichoke amaro, Benedictine, peated Scotch, bitters, and absinthe.

Short answer

100 Year Old Cigar is a stirred cocktail made with absinthe, aged rum, artichoke amaro, bénédictine, single malt scotch whisky, and aromatic bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 7 minutes.
Time7 min
MethodStirred
GlassNickAndNora
LevelAdvanced
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

100 Year Old Cigar ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
100 Year Old Cigar ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Absinthe7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Aged Rum52.5 ml5.3 cl1.8 oz7 parts
Artichoke Amaro15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Bénédictine15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Single malt Scotch whisky7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters1 dash———

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make 100 Year Old Cigar

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a Nick and Nora glass thoroughly, add the absinthe, swirl to coat the interior, and discard every visible excess drop.

  2. 02

    Measure the aged rum, artichoke amaro, Benedictine, peated single-malt Scotch, and aromatic bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with large solid ice cubes.

  4. 04

    Stir steadily until the mixture is very cold, silky, and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the absinthe-rinsed Nick and Nora without allowing ice fragments into the drink.

  6. 06

    Confirm the surface is perfectly clean, add no garnish or smoke, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does 100 Year Old Cigar taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness1 / 5

Quick answers

100 Year Old Cigar questions

What is in a 100 Year Old Cigar?

Kokto’s build uses absinthe, aged rum, artichoke amaro, bénédictine, single malt scotch whisky, and aromatic bitters.

How long does a 100 Year Old Cigar take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 7 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a 100 Year Old Cigar prepared?

It uses a stirred method and is served in a nickandnora. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a 100 Year Old Cigar alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B076https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/5811/100-year-old-cigar · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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