Doctor No. 2 cocktail on a dark studio backgroundPublished recipe

Shaken · 1 serving

Doctor No. 2

A tart vintage mixture of London dry gin, Swedish Punsch, fresh lemon, and a restrained saline accent.

Short answer

Doctor No. 2 is a shaken cocktail made with gin, swedish punsch, lemon juice, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Doctor No. 2 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
Doctor No. 2 ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin30 ml3 cl1 oz1.3 parts
Swedish punsch37.5 ml3.8 cl1.3 oz1.7 parts
Lemon Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Saline Solution (optional)1 dash——Optional
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very narrow lemon zest twist

Method

How to make Doctor No. 2

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe and cut exactly one very narrow lemon zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the London dry gin, Swedish Punsch, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and optional saline into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake hard until the tart mixture is thoroughly chilled and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no ice fragments or lemon pulp remain.

  6. 06

    Express the single narrow lemon twist over the surface, place it neatly on the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Doctor No. 2 taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (5/5) and freshness (5/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness5 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Doctor No. 2 questions

What is in a Doctor No. 2?

Kokto’s build uses gin, swedish punsch, lemon juice, and lemon, with optional items shown separately in the table.

How long does a Doctor No. 2 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 Doctor No. 2 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 Doctor No. 2 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 B123https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/23777/doctor-no-2 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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