1 serving
Comte de Sureau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
London dry ginSource specifies this bottle: Hayman's London Dry Gin | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 6 parts |
Elderflower Liqueur | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 3.3 parts |
Red bitter aperitifSource specifies this bottle: Strucchi Red Bitter | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Orange | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Lemon | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: One compact orange-zest twist and one compact lemon-zest twist at the rim
Method
How to make Comte de Sureau
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one heavy rocks glass, prepare one large clear ice cube, and cut one compact orange-zest twist plus one compact lemon-zest twist.
- 02
Measure 45 ml London dry gin, 25 ml elderflower liqueur, and 7.5 ml red bitter aperitif into a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice and place a bar spoon against the inside wall.
- 04
Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until the amber-orange mixture is very cold and properly diluted.
- 05
Place the single large clear cube in the chilled rocks glass and strain the cocktail over it.
- 06
Express both citrus twists over the surface, set them together neatly at the rim, and serve without another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Comte de Sureau 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
Comte de Sureau questions
What is in a Comte de Sureau?
Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, elderflower liqueur, red bitter aperitif, orange, and lemon.
How long does a Comte de Sureau 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 Comte de Sureau 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 Comte de Sureau 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 B171https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/7257/comte-de-sureau · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





