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Shaken · 1 serving

Brotherhood

An Irish-whiskey sour enriched by herbal liqueur and cognac-based orange liqueur.

Short answer

Brotherhood is a shaken cocktail made with irish whiskey, herbal liqueur, orange curaçao, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Brotherhood 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
Brotherhood ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Irish whiskey30 ml3 cl1 oz12 parts
Herbal liqueur15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz6 parts
Orange curaçao15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz6 parts
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz6 parts
Rich Simple Syrup2.5 ml0.3 cl0.1 oz1 part
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one short narrow lemon zest twist at the rim

Method

How to make Brotherhood

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one small Nick and Nora glass and cut exactly one short narrow lemon zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure 30 ml Irish whiskey, 15 ml herbal liqueur, 15 ml cognac-based orange curaçao, 15 ml fresh lemon juice, and 2.5 ml rich simple syrup into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake hard for 10–12 seconds until the cocktail is thoroughly chilled and balanced.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled Nick and Nora glass so no ice fragments reach the drink.

  6. 06

    Express the single lemon twist over the surface, affix it neatly at the rim, and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Brotherhood taste like?

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

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

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness3 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Brotherhood questions

What is in a Brotherhood?

Kokto’s build uses irish whiskey, herbal liqueur, orange curaçao, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and lemon.

How long does a Brotherhood 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 Brotherhood prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a cocktail. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Brotherhood 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 B191https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/7869/brotherhood · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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