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Stirred · 1 serving

Damn It Jimmy

Simon Difford's delicate stirred sake-and-white-rum cocktail with fino sherry, dry vermouth, and a savory stuffed olive.

Short answer

Damn It Jimmy is a stirred cocktail made with sake, white rum, fino sherry, dry vermouth, simple syrup, and blue-cheese-stuffed olive. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Damn It Jimmy 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
Damn It Jimmy ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Sake45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz9 parts
White Rum45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz9 parts
Fino Sherry7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1.5 parts
Dry Vermouth7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1.5 parts
Simple Syrup5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Blue-Cheese-Stuffed Olive1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one blue-cheese-stuffed green olive on a short pick

Method

How to make Damn It Jimmy

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear martini glass and skewer exactly one blue-cheese-stuffed green olive on a short plain pick.

  2. 02

    Measure the chilled sake, white rum, fino sherry, dry vermouth, and rich simple syrup into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Stir until thoroughly chilled and lightly diluted without introducing bubbles.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain the clear drink into the chilled martini glass.

  6. 06

    Lay the pick with exactly one stuffed olive across the rim and serve at once.

Tasting profile

What does Damn It Jimmy taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (4/5) and sweetness (2/5).

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Damn It Jimmy questions

What is in a Damn It Jimmy?

Kokto’s build uses sake, white rum, fino sherry, dry vermouth, simple syrup, and blue-cheese-stuffed olive.

How long does a Damn It Jimmy 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 Damn It Jimmy prepared?

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

Is a Damn It Jimmy 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 B109https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2371/damn-it-jimmy · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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