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Stirred · 1 serving

Chocolate Sazerac

A balanced stirred cocktail combining bourbon, absinthe, creme de cacao.

Short answer

Chocolate Sazerac is a stirred cocktail made with bourbon, absinthe, crème de cacao, rich syrup, and new orleans aromatic bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Chocolate Sazerac 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
Chocolate Sazerac ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Bourbon60 ml6 cl2 oz8 parts
Absinthe15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Crème de cacao15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Rich syrup7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
New Orleans Aromatic Bitters2 dash———

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make Chocolate Sazerac

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a small old-fashioned glass, add ice and the absinthe, top with water, and let the rinse coat the glass while you mix the drink.

  2. 02

    Measure the bourbon, white creme de cacao, rich syrup, and New Orleans aromatic bitters into a separate mixing glass.

  3. 03

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

  4. 04

    Discard all absinthe rinse, water, and ice from the serving glass, then strain the stirred cocktail into the empty coated glass.

  5. 05

    Express a fresh lemon twist over the surface to release its oils, then discard the peel and add no garnish.

  6. 06

    Wipe the glass exterior and serve immediately, neat and without ice.

Tasting profile

What does Chocolate Sazerac taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Chocolate Sazerac questions

What is in a Chocolate Sazerac?

Kokto’s build uses bourbon, absinthe, crème de cacao, rich syrup, and new orleans aromatic bitters.

How long does a Chocolate Sazerac 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 Chocolate Sazerac prepared?

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

Is a Chocolate Sazerac 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/430/chocolate-sazerac · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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