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Stirred · 1 serving

Chas

A balanced stirred cocktail combining bourbon, benedictine, amaretto.

Short answer

Chas is a stirred cocktail made with bourbon, bénédictine, amaretto, triple sec, and orange curaçao. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Chas 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
Chas ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Bourbon25 ml2.5 cl0.8 oz3.3 parts
Bénédictine7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Amaretto7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Triple Sec7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Orange curaçao7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: Compact orange twist

Method

How to make Chas

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a small Nick & Nora glass thoroughly and cut one short, narrow orange twist with minimal white pith.

  2. 02

    Measure the bourbon, Benedictine, amaretto, triple sec, and orange curacao into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill with solid ice and stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until very cold and properly diluted.

  4. 04

    Fine-strain into the chilled stemmed glass, leaving all mixing ice behind.

  5. 05

    Express the orange oils over the surface and secure the compact twist neatly at the rim.

  6. 06

    Check that the glass is spotless and the garnish is restrained, then serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Chas taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (2/5).

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Chas questions

What is in a Chas?

Kokto’s build uses bourbon, bénédictine, amaretto, triple sec, and orange curaçao.

How long does a Chas 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 Chas prepared?

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

Is a Chas 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 B032https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/400/chas · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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