1 serving
Brainstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Irish whiskey | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 8 parts |
Bénédictine | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Dry Vermouth | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: Orange twist
Method
How to make Brainstorm
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the rocks thoroughly, prepare the Orange twist, and ready the mixing equipment.
- 02
Measure irish whiskey, benedictine, dry vermouth accurately and add them to a clean mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with solid ice cubes and place a bar spoon against the inside wall.
- 04
Stir all ingredients with ice, then strain into the chilled rocks glass over one large fresh cube.
- 05
Strain into the chilled rocks, keeping the finished drink clear of ice fragments.
- 06
Finish with Orange twist and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Brainstorm taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Brainstorm questions
What is in a Brainstorm?
Kokto’s build uses irish whiskey, bénédictine, and dry vermouth.
How long does a Brainstorm take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Brainstorm prepared?
It uses a stirred method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Brainstorm 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 B019https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/304/brainstorm · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved



