1 serving
Bosun Bird 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jamaican rum | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 2 parts |
Green Chartreuse | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Triple Sec | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Maraschino Liqueur | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Lime Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Cocktail Cherry | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one cocktail cherry on one short plain metal pick
Method
How to make Bosun Bird
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill a clear coupe and place exactly one cocktail cherry on one short plain metal pick.
- 02
Measure the Jamaican rum, green herbal liqueur, triple sec, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker with solid ice and seal it securely.
- 04
Shake firmly for 10 to 15 seconds until the citrus and liqueurs are fully integrated and cold.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no broken ice enters the finished drink.
- 06
Rest the single skewered cherry neatly at the rim and serve without any additional garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Bosun Bird taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and strength (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Bosun Bird questions
What is in a Bosun Bird?
Kokto’s build uses jamaican rum, green chartreuse, triple sec, maraschino liqueur, lime juice, and cocktail cherry.
How long does a Bosun Bird 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 Bosun Bird 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 Bosun Bird 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 B132https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/16594/bosun-bird · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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