1 serving
Calypso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falernum Syrup | 20 ml | 2 cl | 0.7 oz | 2 parts |
 Grenadine | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
 Lime Juice | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
 Pineapple Juice | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 3 parts |
 Soda Water | 90 ml | 9 cl | 3 oz | 9 parts |
Garnish: Exactly one short tidy mint sprig
Method
How to make Calypso
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one highball glass and prepare exactly one short tidy mint sprig.
- 02
Measure falernum syrup, grenadine, lime juice, and pineapple juice into a shaker; keep the soda separate.
- 03
Fill the shaker with hard ice and shake vigorously for 7 to 10 seconds.
- 04
Strain into the chilled highball glass over fresh cubed ice.
- 05
Top with chilled soda water and give exactly one gentle lift with a bar spoon; never shake the carbonation.
- 06
Add the single mint sprig and serve without fruit or another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Calypso 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.
Quick answers
Calypso questions
What is in a Calypso?
Kokto’s build uses falernum syrup, grenadine, lime juice, pineapple juice, and soda water.
How long does a Calypso 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 Calypso prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a highball. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Calypso alcohol-free?
Kokto classifies this house build as strength 0/5. Check every packaged ingredient because formulations can vary.
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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 B221https://www.giffard.com/en/cocktail/6457-calypso-2 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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