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Stirred · 1 serving

Barton Special Cocktail

A dry, uncompromising blend of London dry gin, Calvados, and blended Scotch whisky.

Short answer

Barton Special Cocktail is a stirred cocktail made with gin, calvados, blended scotch whisky, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Barton Special 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
Barton Special Cocktail ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz2 parts
Calvados22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Blended Scotch whisky22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very narrow lemon zest twist

Method

How to make Barton Special Cocktail

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear cocktail glass and cut exactly one very narrow lemon zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the dry gin, Calvados, and blended Scotch whisky into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly until the dry spirit blend is thoroughly cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled cocktail glass.

  6. 06

    Express the single narrow lemon twist over the drink, place it neatly on the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Barton Special Cocktail taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (2/5).

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

Sweetness1 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Barton Special Cocktail questions

What is in a Barton Special Cocktail?

Kokto’s build uses gin, calvados, blended scotch whisky, and lemon.

How long does a Barton Special Cocktail 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 Barton Special 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 Barton Special 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 B122https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2276/barton-special-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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