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Shaken · 1 serving

Caruso Cocktail

The Savoy's equal-parts gin, dry-vermouth, and green-creme-de-menthe cocktail, shaken in its historic style.

Short answer

Caruso Cocktail is a shaken cocktail made with gin, dry vermouth, crème de menthe, and mint. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Caruso Cocktail 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
Caruso Cocktail ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part
Dry Vermouth30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part
Crème de menthe30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part
Mint1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one small mint leaf floated flat on the drink

Method

How to make Caruso Cocktail

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe and select exactly one small unblemished mint leaf.

  2. 02

    Measure equal parts gin, dry vermouth, and green creme de menthe into a shaker.

  3. 03

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

  4. 04

    Shake vigorously until the equal-parts mixture is thoroughly chilled, aerated, and diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe, leaving no ice fragments on the emerald-green surface.

  6. 06

    Float exactly the single small mint leaf flat at the center and serve without additional garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Caruso Cocktail 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
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Caruso Cocktail questions

What is in a Caruso Cocktail?

Kokto’s build uses gin, dry vermouth, crème de menthe, and mint.

How long does a Caruso Cocktail 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 Caruso Cocktail prepared?

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

Is a Caruso Cocktail 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 B120https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/575/caruso-cocktail · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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