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Shaken · 1 serving

Chirulín

A fragrant pisco sour with pink grapefruit, lime, and rich cinnamon syrup.

Short answer

Chirulín is a shaken cocktail made with pisco, grapefruit juice, cinnamon syrup, and lime juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassRocks
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Chirulín 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
Chirulín ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Pisco60 ml6 cl2 oz8 parts
Grapefruit Juice45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz6 parts
Cinnamon syrup15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Lime Juice7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: Grapefruit wedge and Ceylon cinnamon stick

Method

How to make Chirulín

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the rocks thoroughly and prepare the Grapefruit wedge and Ceylon cinnamon stick before mixing.

  2. 02

    Measure pisco, grapefruit juice, cinnamon syrup, lime juice accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until the shaker is frosted and the drink is properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled rocks so no small ice fragments reach the drink.

  6. 06

    Finish with Grapefruit wedge and Ceylon cinnamon stick and serve immediately while very cold.

Tasting profile

What does Chirulín taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Chirulín questions

What is in a Chirulín?

Kokto’s build uses pisco, grapefruit juice, cinnamon syrup, and lime juice.

How long does a Chirulín 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 Chirulín prepared?

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

Is a Chirulín 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 B004https://punchdrink.com/recipes/chirulin/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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