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Shaken · 1 serving

Armagnac Crusta

A balanced shaken cocktail combining armagnac, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur.

Short answer

Armagnac Crusta is a shaken cocktail made with armagnac, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur, triple sec, and aromatic bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Armagnac Crusta 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
Armagnac Crusta ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Armagnac45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz4 parts
Lemon Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz2 parts
Maraschino Liqueur11.25 ml1.1 cl0.4 oz1 part
Triple Sec11.25 ml1.1 cl0.4 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters2 dash———

Garnish: Violet-sugar rim and narrow lemon horseneck

Method

How to make Armagnac Crusta

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe, apply a light even violet-sugar rim, and prepare one thin lemon horseneck.

  2. 02

    Measure the Armagnac, orange liqueur, maraschino liqueur, lemon juice, and aromatic bitters into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill with ice and shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds until very cold.

  4. 04

    Fine-strain into the prepared coupe without disturbing or wetting the decorative rim.

  5. 05

    Fit the narrow lemon horseneck neatly inside the bowl so it follows the glass rather than covering it.

  6. 06

    Check the rim and stem are clean and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Armagnac Crusta 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
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Armagnac Crusta questions

What is in a Armagnac Crusta?

Kokto’s build uses armagnac, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur, triple sec, and aromatic bitters.

How long does a Armagnac Crusta 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 Armagnac Crusta 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 Armagnac Crusta 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 B029https://punchdrink.com/recipes/armagnac-crusta/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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