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Built · 1 serving

ABC

A balanced built cocktail combining amaretto, irish cream, cognac.

Short answer

ABC is a built cocktail made with amaretto, irish cream liqueur, and cognac. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodBuilt
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

ABC 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
ABC ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Amaretto10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Irish Cream Liqueur10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Cognac10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make ABC

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the rocks thoroughly, confirm that no garnish is required, and ready the bar spoon.

  2. 02

    Measure amaretto, irish cream, cognac separately and keep them in the specified layer order.

  3. 03

    Pour the first ingredient carefully into the base of the chilled rocks.

  4. 04

    Pour the amaretto into a clean shot glass, slowly layer the Irish cream over the back of a bar spoon, float the cognac as the final top layer, and serve without stirring or garnish.

  5. 05

    Keep the finished layers undisturbed; do not stir or add ice after layering.

  6. 06

    Serve immediately without a garnish while the drink is at its best.

Tasting profile

What does ABC taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (3/5) and sweetness (2/5).

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

ABC questions

What is in a ABC?

Kokto’s build uses amaretto, irish cream liqueur, and cognac.

How long does a ABC take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a ABC prepared?

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

Is a ABC 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 B047https://www.thecocktaildb.com/api/json/v1/1/lookup.php?i=13501 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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