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Shaken · 1 serving

Cold Comfort

A balanced shaken cocktail combining overproof rum, honey syrup, lime juice.

Short answer

Cold Comfort is a shaken cocktail made with overproof rum, honey syrup, and lime juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodShaken
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Cold Comfort 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
Cold Comfort ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Overproof rum45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz2 parts
Honey Syrup22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Lime Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part

Garnish: Lime wedge

Method

How to make Cold Comfort

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the rocks thoroughly, prepare the Lime wedge, and ready the shaker.

  2. 02

    Measure overproof rum, honey 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 all ingredients with ice, then strain into the chilled rocks glass over fresh ice.

  5. 05

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

  6. 06

    Finish with Lime wedge and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Cold Comfort 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
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Cold Comfort questions

What is in a Cold Comfort?

Kokto’s build uses overproof rum, honey syrup, and lime juice.

How long does a Cold Comfort take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Cold Comfort 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 Cold Comfort 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 B019https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/455/cold-comfort · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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