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Shaken · 1 serving

Dancing Dragons

Jesse Little's botanical gin sour with nonalcoholic vermouth, aloe liqueur, lemon, and house kiwi syrup.

Short answer

Dancing Dragons is a shaken cocktail made with gin, nonalcoholic vermouth, aloe liqueur, lemon juice, kiwi syrup, and kiwi. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 7 minutes.
Time7 min
MethodShaken
GlassRocks
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Dancing Dragons 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
Dancing Dragons ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz6 parts
Nonalcoholic Vermouth15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Aloe liqueur7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Lemon Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Kiwi Syrup22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Kiwi1 piece———

Garnish: One thin dehydrated kiwi slice

Method

How to make Dancing Dragons

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a double old-fashioned glass, prepare fresh cubed ice, and reserve one thin dehydrated kiwi slice.

  2. 02

    Measure both gins, nonalcoholic vermouth, aloe liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and kiwi syrup into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with solid ice and seal it securely.

  4. 04

    Shake firmly until cold and the kiwi syrup is evenly dispersed.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled glass over fresh clear cubed ice.

  6. 06

    Place exactly one restrained dehydrated kiwi slice at the rim and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Dancing Dragons 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
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength2 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Dancing Dragons questions

What is in a Dancing Dragons?

Kokto’s build uses gin, nonalcoholic vermouth, aloe liqueur, lemon juice, kiwi syrup, and kiwi.

How long does a Dancing Dragons take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 7 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Dancing Dragons prepared?

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

Is a Dancing Dragons 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 B084https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/dancing-dragons-cocktail-recipe · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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