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Stirred · 1 serving

Anchorage

Sam Ross' dry Alaska variation combining gin, fino sherry, yellow herbal liqueur, and orange bitters.

Short answer

Anchorage is a stirred cocktail made with gin, fino sherry, yellow chartreuse, and orange bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Anchorage 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
Anchorage ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin60 ml6 cl2 oz4 parts
Fino Sherry15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Yellow Chartreuse15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Orange Bitters1 dash———

Garnish: One short lemon twist

Method

How to make Anchorage

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe thoroughly and cut one short, thin lemon twist with minimal white pith.

  2. 02

    Measure the gin, fino sherry, yellow herbal liqueur, and orange bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with large solid ice cubes.

  4. 04

    Stir steadily until the drink is very cold, clear, and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe without allowing ice fragments into the glass.

  6. 06

    Express the lemon oils over the surface, place only the compact twist at the rim, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Anchorage taste like?

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

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Anchorage questions

What is in a Anchorage?

Kokto’s build uses gin, fino sherry, yellow chartreuse, and orange bitters.

How long does a Anchorage 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 Anchorage prepared?

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

Is a Anchorage 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/30322/anchorage · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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