1 serving
Black Opal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vodka | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
London dry gin | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
White Rum | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Triple Sec | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Blackberry Liqueur | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Blue curacao | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Sour mix | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 3 parts |
Lemon-Lime Soda | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 2 parts |
Garnish: Exactly one thin lemon wedge and one maraschino cherry on a short plain pick
Method
How to make Black Opal
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one collins glass and prepare Exactly one thin lemon wedge and one maraschino cherry on a short plain pick.
- 02
Measure every non-carbonated ingredient accurately before opening the chilled mixer.
- 03
Add the non-carbonated ingredients to the collins glass over fresh ice.
- 04
Stir the spirits and sour mix over ice, then add the measured soda last and stir once gently.
- 05
Add the carbonated ingredient last and stir only briefly to preserve its bubbles.
- 06
Finish with Exactly one thin lemon wedge and one maraschino cherry on a short plain pick and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Black Opal taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (5/5) and strength (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Black Opal questions
What is in a Black Opal?
Kokto’s build uses vodka, london dry gin, white rum, triple sec, blackberry liqueur, blue curacao, sour mix, and lemon-lime soda.
How long does a Black Opal 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 Black Opal prepared?
It uses a built method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Black Opal 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 B220https://www.cocktailbuilder.com/recipe/black-opal · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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