1 serving
Debonair 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Single malt Scotch whiskySource suggests this bottle (not required): Glenfiddich 12 Year Old | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 2.4 parts |
 Ginger liqueurSource suggests this bottle (not required): Giffard Ginger of the Indies | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
 Lemon (optional) | 1 piece | — | — | Optional |
Garnish: Exactly one narrow lemon-zest twist
Method
How to make Debonair
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one martini glass and cut exactly one narrow lemon-zest twist.
- 02
Measure the single malt Scotch and ginger liqueur into a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with hard ice and stir until thoroughly cold and properly diluted.
- 04
Fine-strain into the chilled martini glass.
- 05
Express the single lemon twist over the surface and place it at the rim.
- 06
Serve immediately while the drink remains cold and clear.
Tasting profile
What does Debonair taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Debonair questions
What is in a Debonair?
Kokto’s build uses single malt scotch whisky and ginger liqueur, with optional items shown separately in the table.
How long does a Debonair 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 Debonair 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 Debonair 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 B231https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2795/debonair · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved