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Shaken · 1 serving

Amsterdam Cocktail

A bright genever cocktail with triple sec, fresh orange juice, and orange bitters.

Short answer

Amsterdam Cocktail is a shaken cocktail made with genever, triple sec, orange juice, orange bitters, and orange. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Amsterdam Cocktail 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
Amsterdam Cocktail ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Genever45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz2 parts
Triple Sec22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Orange Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Orange Bitters2 dash———
Orange1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist

Method

How to make Amsterdam Cocktail

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear coupe and cut exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the oude genever, triple sec, freshly squeezed orange juice, and two dashes of orange bitters into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and seal it securely.

  4. 04

    Shake briskly for 10–12 seconds until the orange-gold mixture is very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so the surface remains clean and free of ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Express the single compact orange twist, retain it at the rim, and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Amsterdam Cocktail taste like?

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

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

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness2 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Amsterdam Cocktail questions

What is in a Amsterdam Cocktail?

Kokto’s build uses genever, triple sec, orange juice, orange bitters, and orange.

How long does a Amsterdam Cocktail 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 Amsterdam Cocktail 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 Amsterdam Cocktail 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 B152https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/520/amsterdam-cocktail · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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