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Stirred · 1 serving

Atomic Cocktail

A dry mid-century Las Vegas cocktail of vodka, cognac, amontillado, and sparkling wine.

Short answer

Atomic Cocktail is a stirred cocktail made with vodka, cognac, amontillado sherry, sparkling wine, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodStirred
GlassCocktail
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Atomic 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
Atomic Cocktail ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Vodka30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Cognac30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Amontillado sherry5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Sparkling wine37.5 ml3.8 cl1.3 oz7.5 parts
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very narrow short lemon zest twist

Method

How to make Atomic Cocktail

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear V-shaped cocktail glass, chill the sparkling wine, and cut exactly one very narrow short strip of lemon zest.

  2. 02

    Measure the vodka, cognac, and amontillado sherry into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice and stir until the still mixture is thoroughly chilled and diluted.

  4. 04

    Fine-strain the stirred mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.

  5. 05

    Gently top with the cold sparkling wine so its carbonation remains lively; never shake it.

  6. 06

    Express the single narrow lemon twist over the surface, secure it neatly at the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Atomic Cocktail 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.

Sweetness1 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Atomic Cocktail questions

What is in a Atomic Cocktail?

Kokto’s build uses vodka, cognac, amontillado sherry, sparkling wine, and lemon.

How long does a Atomic Cocktail take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Atomic Cocktail prepared?

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

Is a Atomic 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 B129https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/115/atomic-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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