1 serving
Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Apple brandy | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 4 parts |
 Cognac | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
 Bénédictine | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
 Yellow Chartreuse | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
 Aromatic bitters | 2 dash | — | — | — |
Garnish: No garnish
Method
How to make Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the coupe thoroughly and prepare the No garnish before mixing.
- 02
Measure apple brandy, cognac, benedictine, yellow chartreuse, aromatic bitters accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake hard with ice for 10–15 seconds and fine-strain into the prepared glass.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.
- 06
Finish with No garnish and serve immediately while very cold.
Tasting profile
What does Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are bitterness (3/5) and strength (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss questions
What is in a Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss?
Kokto’s build uses apple brandy, cognac, bénédictine, yellow chartreuse, and aromatic bitters.
How long does a Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss 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 Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Deke Dunne's Widow's Kiss 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 B010https://punchdrink.com/recipes/deke-dunnes-widows-kiss/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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