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Stirred · 1 serving

Attention

A balanced stirred cocktail combining gin, dry vermouth, creme de violette.

Short answer

Attention is a stirred cocktail made with gin, dry vermouth, crème de violette, orange bitters, and absinthe. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Attention 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
Attention ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin60 ml6 cl2 oz8 parts
Dry Vermouth30 ml3 cl1 oz4 parts
Crème de Violette1 teaspoon———
Orange Bitters2 dash———
Absinthe7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: Lemon peel

Method

How to make Attention

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe and cut one narrow lemon peel with minimal white pith.

  2. 02

    Add the absinthe to the chilled coupe, swirl it across the interior, and discard the excess.

  3. 03

    Measure the gin, dry vermouth, creme de violette, and orange bitters into a mixing glass filled with solid ice.

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until very cold and properly diluted, then fine-strain into the rinsed coupe.

  5. 05

    Express the lemon oils over the surface and secure the compact peel neatly at the rim.

  6. 06

    Confirm the drink is clear and the glass is spotless, then serve.

Tasting profile

What does Attention taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Attention questions

What is in a Attention?

Kokto’s build uses gin, dry vermouth, crème de violette, orange bitters, and absinthe.

How long does a Attention 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 Attention 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 Attention 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/attention/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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