1 serving
Cradle to The Grave 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jamaican rum | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 6 parts |
Artichoke Amaro | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Oloroso sherry | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Allspice Dram | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Saline Solution | 2 dash | — | — | — |
Garnish: Light grated nutmeg
Method
How to make Cradle to The Grave
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe thoroughly and keep a whole nutmeg and fine grater ready for the final aroma.
- 02
Measure the Jamaican rum, artichoke amaro, oloroso sherry, allspice dram, and saline solution into a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill with solid ice and stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until very cold and properly diluted.
- 04
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe, leaving every piece of mixing ice behind.
- 05
Grate only a light, even dusting of fresh nutmeg over the surface; do not leave a whole spice garnish.
- 06
Check the rim and stem are clean, then serve immediately while aromatic.
Tasting profile
What does Cradle to The Grave taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (2/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Cradle to The Grave questions
What is in a Cradle to The Grave?
Kokto’s build uses jamaican rum, artichoke amaro, oloroso sherry, allspice dram, and saline solution.
How long does a Cradle to The Grave 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 Cradle to The Grave 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 Cradle to The Grave 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 B032https://punchdrink.com/recipes/cradle-to-the-grave/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





