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Stirred · 1 serving

Black Prince

Phil Ward's dark Rum Manhattan variation combining aged rum, vermouth amaro, amaro, and orange bitters.

Short answer

Black Prince is a stirred cocktail made with aged rum, vermouth amaro, amaro, and orange bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Black Prince 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
Black Prince ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Aged Rum60 ml6 cl2 oz4 parts
Vermouth Amaro22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Amaro15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Orange Bitters1 dash———

Garnish: One small cocktail cherry

Method

How to make Black Prince

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe thoroughly and select exactly one small dark-red cocktail cherry.

  2. 02

    Measure the aged rum, vermouth amaro, amaro, and orange bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass three-quarters full with fresh solid ice.

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for about 25 seconds until the drink is very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe, keeping the dark surface free of ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Place only the single small cherry at the rim without a pick and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Black Prince taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (4/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness1 / 5

Quick answers

Black Prince questions

What is in a Black Prince?

Kokto’s build uses aged rum, vermouth amaro, amaro, and orange bitters.

How long does a Black Prince 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 Black Prince 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 Black Prince 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 B081https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/41427/black-prince · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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