1 serving
Diplomat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dry Vermouth | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 12 parts |
 Sweet Vermouth | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 6 parts |
 Maraschino Liqueur | 5 ml | 0.5 cl | 0.2 oz | 1 part |
 Orange Bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Garnish: No garnish
Method
How to make Diplomat
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe glass and place the orange bitters within reach.
- 02
Measure the dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and orange bitters into a shaker.
- 03
Add enough solid ice to fill the shaker about three-quarters full and seal it.
- 04
Shake firmly for 10–12 seconds to chill the low-proof mixture without excessive dilution.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the glass.
- 06
Serve the clear cocktail immediately without garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Diplomat taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (3/5) and bitterness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Diplomat questions
What is in a Diplomat?
Kokto’s build uses dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and orange bitters.
How long does a Diplomat 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 Diplomat 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 Diplomat 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 B024https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/648/diplomat · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved