1 serving
BBC ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cognac | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 1 part |
 Bénédictine | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 1 part |
 Heavy Cream | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 1 part |
 Nutmeg (optional) | 1 pinch | — | — | Optional |
Garnish: A very light central dusting of freshly grated nutmeg
Method
How to make BBC
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one coupe and grate only enough nutmeg for a very light final dusting.
- 02
Measure cognac, Bénédictine, and heavy cream into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker with fresh hard ice.
- 04
Shake firmly until thoroughly cold and smoothly integrated.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe without ice fragments.
- 06
Finish with only the light central nutmeg dusting and serve without another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does BBC taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (4/5) and sweetness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
BBC questions
What is in a BBC?
Kokto’s build uses cognac, bénédictine, and heavy cream, with optional items shown separately in the table.
How long does a BBC 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 BBC 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 BBC alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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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 B214https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/187/bbc · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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