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Stirred · 1 serving

Coronation

A historic dry aperitif combining fino sherry, dry vermouth, maraschino, and orange bitters.

Short answer

Coronation is a stirred cocktail made with fino sherry, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and orange bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodStirred
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialAdded to catalog Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Coronation 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
Coronation ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Fino SherrySource suggests this bottle (not required): Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz9 parts
Dry VermouthSource suggests this bottle (not required): Strucchi Dry Vermouth45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz9 parts
Maraschino LiqueurSource suggests this bottle (not required): Luxardo Maraschino Originale5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Orange BittersSource suggests this bottle (not required): Angostura Orange Bitters2 dash———

Garnish: Exactly one small green olive on a short plain pick

Method

How to make Coronation

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one coupe, cut a lemon twist, and skewer exactly one small green olive.

  2. 02

    Measure fino sherry, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and orange bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill with hard ice and stir until very cold and properly diluted.

  4. 04

    Strain into the chilled coupe.

  5. 05

    Express the lemon oils over the surface, then discard the twist.

  6. 06

    Add the single skewered olive and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Coronation taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (3/5) and bitterness (2/5).

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

Sweetness1 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Coronation questions

What is in a Coronation?

Kokto’s build uses fino sherry, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and orange bitters.

How long does a Coronation 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 Coronation prepared?

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

Is a Coronation 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 B223https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/470/coronation · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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