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Shaken · 1 serving

Bad Sneakers

Tyson Buhler's Japanese-whisky drink with grapefruit-cinnamon mix, coconut cream, lime, coconut liqueur, and a smoky Scotch accent.

Short answer

Bad Sneakers is a shaken cocktail made with japanese whisky, grapefruit juice, cinnamon syrup, coconut cream, lime juice, coconut liqueur, single malt scotch whisky, coconut, and grapefruit. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 8 minutes.
Time8 min
MethodShaken
GlassRocks
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Bad Sneakers 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
Bad Sneakers ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Japanese whisky45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz4.5 parts
Grapefruit Juice20 ml2 cl0.7 oz2 parts
Cinnamon syrup10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Coconut Cream15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Lime Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Coconut liqueur2 teaspoon———
Single malt Scotch whisky1 teaspoon———
Coconut1 pinch———
Grapefruit1 pinch———

Garnish: A light dusting of toasted coconut flakes and fine grapefruit zest

Method

How to make Bad Sneakers

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a double old-fashioned glass, prepare crushed ice, toast a small pinch of coconut, and finely zest a grapefruit.

  2. 02

    Measure the Japanese whisky, grapefruit juice, cinnamon syrup, coconut cream, lime juice, coconut liqueur, and peated Scotch into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Add a few pieces of crushed ice and whip-shake just until the coconut cream is completely integrated.

  4. 04

    Dump the full shaker contents into the chilled glass and fill it neatly with fresh crushed ice.

  5. 05

    Sprinkle only a light pinch of toasted coconut flakes over the center of the ice.

  6. 06

    Grate a restrained veil of grapefruit zest over the top and serve without any additional garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Bad Sneakers 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
Sourness3 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Bad Sneakers questions

What is in a Bad Sneakers?

Kokto’s build uses japanese whisky, grapefruit juice, cinnamon syrup, coconut cream, lime juice, coconut liqueur, single malt scotch whisky, coconut, and grapefruit.

How long does a Bad Sneakers take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 8 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Bad Sneakers prepared?

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

Is a Bad Sneakers 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 B095https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/five-drinks-for-your-cocktail-mug-collection#bad-sneakers · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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