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Stirred · 1 serving

Dragoon

A smoky bourbon Sazerac-style drink sweetened with almond-cherry crème de noyaux and accented by peated malt and Creole bitters.

Short answer

Dragoon is a stirred cocktail made with bourbon, crème de noyaux, single malt scotch whisky, and new orleans aromatic bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Dragoon 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
Dragoon ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Bourbon52.5 ml5.3 cl1.8 oz7 parts
Crème de noyaux15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Single malt Scotch whisky7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
New Orleans Aromatic Bitters2 dash———

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make Dragoon

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear heavy rocks glass, prepare one large clear ice cube, and leave the glass ungarnished.

  2. 02

    Measure 52.5 ml bourbon, 15 ml crème de noyaux, 7.5 ml peated single-malt Scotch, and two dashes Creole-style bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass generously with solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Stir steadily for 20–25 seconds until the spirit-forward mixture is thoroughly chilled and diluted.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled rocks glass over the single large clear cube.

  6. 06

    Serve immediately without citrus, cherry, nuts, herbs, smoke, or any other garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Dragoon 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.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness1 / 5

Quick answers

Dragoon questions

What is in a Dragoon?

Kokto’s build uses bourbon, crème de noyaux, single malt scotch whisky, and new orleans aromatic bitters.

How long does a Dragoon 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 Dragoon prepared?

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

Is a Dragoon 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 B193https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/17182/dragoon · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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