1 serving
Chrysanthemum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blanc Vermouth | 75 ml | 7.5 cl | 2.5 oz | 5 parts |
 Bénédictine | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
 Absinthe | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
 Aromatic bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Garnish: One small snapdragon blossom after expressing and discarding a lemon twist
Method
How to make Chrysanthemum
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a Nick & Nora glass and prepare one lemon twist and one small snapdragon blossom.
- 02
Measure the blanc vermouth, Benedictine, absinthe, and aromatic bitters into a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with solid ice and stir rapidly for 15–20 seconds without over-diluting.
- 04
Strain into the chilled Nick & Nora glass, leaving all ice behind.
- 05
Express the lemon twist over the surface, then discard the peel.
- 06
Secure the small snapdragon naturally to the outside of the rim by its short stem and serve.
Tasting profile
What does Chrysanthemum 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.
Quick answers
Chrysanthemum questions
What is in a Chrysanthemum?
Kokto’s build uses blanc vermouth, bénédictine, absinthe, and aromatic bitters.
How long does a Chrysanthemum 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 Chrysanthemum prepared?
It uses a stirred method and is served in a nickandnora. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Chrysanthemum 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 B040https://punchdrink.com/recipes/chrysanthemum/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved