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Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13)

An orchard-led fruit cup combining calvados, orange curaçao, sweet vermouth, bitters, ginger ale, cola, and compact fresh garnish.

Short answer

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) is a built cocktail made with calvados, orange curaçao, sweet vermouth, aromatic bitters, ginger ale, cola, lemon, orange, strawberry, mint, and borage. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 8 minutes.
Time8 min
MethodBuilt
GlassCollins
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) 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 Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Calvados25 ml2.5 cl0.8 oz1 part
Orange curaçao25 ml2.5 cl0.8 oz1 part
Sweet Vermouth25 ml2.5 cl0.8 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters2 dash———
Ginger Ale50 ml5 cl1.7 oz2 parts
Cola50 ml5 cl1.7 oz2 parts
Lemon1 slice———
Orange1 slice———
Strawberry1 slice———
Mint1 piece———
Borage1 piece———

Garnish: One thin lemon half-wheel, one thin orange half-wheel, one small strawberry slice, one tiny mint sprig, and one tiny blue borage flower

Method

How to make Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13)

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear Collins glass; prepare clear cubed ice, one thin lemon half-wheel, one thin orange half-wheel, one small strawberry slice, one tiny mint sprig, and one tiny blue borage flower.

  2. 02

    Measure 25 ml each of calvados, orange curaçao, and sweet vermouth plus two dashes aromatic bitters directly into the chilled glass.

  3. 03

    Add 50 ml chilled ginger ale and 50 ml chilled cola without shaking either carbonated mixer.

  4. 04

    Half-fill the glass with clear cubed ice, slide in the lemon and orange half-wheels, then add ice to the brim.

  5. 05

    Lift the contents gently once or twice with a bar spoon to integrate while preserving the carbonation.

  6. 06

    Arrange the strawberry slice, tiny mint sprig, and single borage flower compactly at the top and serve without a straw or extra garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) taste like?

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

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

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness2 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength2 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) questions

What is in a Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13)?

Kokto’s build uses calvados, orange curaçao, sweet vermouth, aromatic bitters, ginger ale, cola, lemon, orange, strawberry, mint, and borage.

How long does a Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 8 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) prepared?

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

Is a Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13) 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 B189https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4215/calvados-fruit-cup-diffords-cup-no13 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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