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Muddled · 1 serving

Corleone

A dry, floral gin-and-grappa sour brightened with muddled green grapes, lemon, rich syrup, and orange bitters.

Short answer

Corleone is a muddled cocktail made with grape, gin, grappa, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and orange bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodMuddled
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Corleone 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
Corleone ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Grape6 piece———
Gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz4.5 parts
Grappa15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Rich Simple Syrup10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Orange Bitters1 dash———

Garnish: Exactly one small pale-green seedless grape on a short plain pick

Method

How to make Corleone

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear coupe and reserve one of six seedless green grapes on a short plain pick for garnish.

  2. 02

    Muddle the remaining five green grapes in the base of a shaker until their juice is fully released.

  3. 03

    Add the gin, grappa, fresh lemon juice, rich simple syrup, orange bitters, and solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Shake vigorously for 12–15 seconds until thoroughly chilled and diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no grape skin, pulp, or ice fragments remain.

  6. 06

    Balance the single skewered pale-green grape at the rim and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Corleone taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sourness (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
Strength4 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Corleone questions

What is in a Corleone?

Kokto’s build uses grape, gin, grappa, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, and orange bitters.

How long does a Corleone 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 Corleone prepared?

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

Is a Corleone 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 B154https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4684/corleone · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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