1 serving
Cherry Bomb Gimlet 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gin | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 6 parts |
Kirsch | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Maraschino Liqueur | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Lime Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
Grapefruit Juice | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Rich Simple Syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
New Orleans Aromatic Bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Lime | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: One small lime wedge
Method
How to make Cherry Bomb Gimlet
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe and cut one small fresh lime wedge for the final garnish.
- 02
Measure the gin, kirsch, maraschino liqueur, fresh lime juice, grapefruit juice, and cane syrup into a shaker.
- 03
Add one dash of New Orleans aromatic bitters and fill the shaker with solid ice.
- 04
Shake firmly until the tin is cold and the citrus mixture is fully integrated.
- 05
Double strain through a fine strainer into the chilled coupe to remove ice and citrus pulp.
- 06
Set the single lime wedge neatly at the rim and serve without any cherry garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Cherry Bomb Gimlet 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.
Quick answers
Cherry Bomb Gimlet questions
What is in a Cherry Bomb Gimlet?
Kokto’s build uses gin, kirsch, maraschino liqueur, lime juice, grapefruit juice, rich simple syrup, new orleans aromatic bitters, and lime.
How long does a Cherry Bomb Gimlet 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 Cherry Bomb Gimlet 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 Cherry Bomb Gimlet 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 B084https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/cherry-bomb-gimlet-cocktail-recipe · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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