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Shaken · 1 serving

Achilles Heel

A balanced shaken cocktail combining bison grass vodka, apple cider, lemon juice.

Short answer

Achilles Heel is a shaken cocktail made with bison grass vodka, apple cider, lemon juice, raspberry liqueur, and peach liqueur. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassHighball
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Achilles Heel 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
Achilles Heel ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Bison Grass Vodka60 ml6 cl2 oz8 parts
Apple Cider60 ml6 cl2 oz8 parts
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Raspberry Liqueur7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Peach liqueur7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: Thin apple slice

Method

How to make Achilles Heel

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a tall Collins glass, prepare fresh clear ice, and cut one thin, even apple slice.

  2. 02

    Measure the bison grass vodka, apple cider, lemon juice, raspberry liqueur, and peach liqueur into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake firmly for 10–15 seconds until thoroughly chilled.

  4. 04

    Fill the chilled Collins glass with fresh ice and strain the cocktail over it.

  5. 05

    Secure the single thin apple slice neatly at the rim without adding any other fruit.

  6. 06

    Check the ice is stable and the glass exterior is clean, then serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Achilles Heel taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (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
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Achilles Heel questions

What is in a Achilles Heel?

Kokto’s build uses bison grass vodka, apple cider, lemon juice, raspberry liqueur, and peach liqueur.

How long does a Achilles Heel take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Achilles Heel prepared?

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

Is a Achilles Heel 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 B031https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/15/achilles-heel · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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