21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) cocktail on a dark studio backgroundPublished recipe

Shaken · 1 serving

21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe)

Jim Meehan's tequila-led riff on the Twentieth Century, pairing blanco tequila with white cacao, lemon, and an anise rinse.

Short answer

21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) is a shaken cocktail made with anise liqueur, tequila blanco, white creme de cacao, and lemon juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) 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
21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Anise liqueur5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Tequila Blanco60 ml6 cl2 oz12 parts
White Creme de Cacao22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz4.5 parts
Lemon Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz4.5 parts

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make 21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe)

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe thoroughly; this cocktail is served completely naked without any garnish.

  2. 02

    Pour the measured anise liqueur into the chilled coupe, rotate to coat the full interior, then discard the excess.

  3. 03

    Measure the blanco tequila, white cacao liqueur, and freshly squeezed lemon juice into a shaker.

  4. 04

    Fill the shaker with solid cold ice and shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until thoroughly chilled and diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the prepared anise-rinsed coupe so no ice chips or citrus pulp enter the drink.

  6. 06

    Serve immediately with the surface clean and no citrus, chocolate, herbs, or other garnish.

Tasting profile

What does 21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) questions

What is in a 21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe)?

Kokto’s build uses anise liqueur, tequila blanco, white creme de cacao, and lemon juice.

How long does a 21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a 21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) prepared?

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

Is a 21st Century (Jim Meehan's Recipe) alcohol-free?

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

Continue exploring

These reviewed recipes are the closest matches in Kokto’s current catalog set, ranked by shared core ingredients.

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 B137https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/15706/21st-century-jim-meehans-recipe · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

Your bar, your next drink

Keep the ingredients. Find the possibilities.

Use Kokto to organize your home bar, find recipes you can make and see what one more ingredient unlocks.

Explore the Kokto app
GET IT ONGoogle Play