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Shaken · 1 serving

Calvados Appletini

A fresh apple-brandy sour with cloudy apple juice, lemon, and rich sugar syrup.

Short answer

Calvados Appletini is a shaken cocktail made with calvados, apple juice, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and apple. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodShaken
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Calvados Appletini 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
Calvados Appletini ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Calvados40 ml4 cl1.4 oz4 parts
Apple juice30 ml3 cl1 oz3 parts
Lemon Juice20 ml2 cl0.7 oz2 parts
Rich Simple Syrup10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Apple1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one small thin dehydrated apple slice floated flat

Method

How to make Calvados Appletini

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear V-shaped cocktail glass and select exactly one small thin dehydrated apple slice.

  2. 02

    Measure the Calvados, cloudy unsweetened apple juice, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and rich sugar syrup into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake hard until the apple sour is thoroughly chilled and evenly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled cocktail glass so no ice fragments or coarse apple pulp enter the drink.

  6. 06

    Float the single small dehydrated apple slice flat on the surface and serve without any additional garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Calvados Appletini taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness0 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Calvados Appletini questions

What is in a Calvados Appletini?

Kokto’s build uses calvados, apple juice, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and apple.

How long does a Calvados Appletini 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 Calvados Appletini 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 Calvados Appletini 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 B124https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/16959/calvados-appletini · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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