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Shaken · 1 serving

Dry Tongue Therapy

A balanced shaken cocktail combining overproof rum, gin, grapefruit juice.

Short answer

Dry Tongue Therapy is a shaken cocktail made with overproof rum, gin, grapefruit juice, lime juice, pedro ximénez sherry, cinnamon syrup, falernum, aromatic bitters, and absinthe. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Dry Tongue Therapy 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
Dry Tongue Therapy ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Overproof rum30 ml3 cl1 oz2 parts
Gin22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Grapefruit Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Lime Juice22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Pedro Ximénez sherry22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1.5 parts
Cinnamon syrup15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Falernum15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters6 dash———
Absinthe4 dash———

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make Dry Tongue Therapy

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe glass and line up the bitters and absinthe so the dash counts remain exact.

  2. 02

    Measure the overproof rum, gin, grapefruit juice, lime juice, PX sherry, cinnamon syrup, falernum, bitters, and absinthe into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice and close it securely.

  4. 04

    Shake hard for 12–15 seconds until the syrups are integrated and the drink is thoroughly chilled.

  5. 05

    Double-strain into the chilled coupe to remove citrus pulp and small ice chips.

  6. 06

    Leave the cocktail ungarnished and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Dry Tongue Therapy taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Dry Tongue Therapy questions

What is in a Dry Tongue Therapy?

Kokto’s build uses overproof rum, gin, grapefruit juice, lime juice, pedro ximénez sherry, cinnamon syrup, falernum, aromatic bitters, and absinthe.

How long does a Dry Tongue Therapy 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 Dry Tongue Therapy 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 Dry Tongue Therapy 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://punchdrink.com/recipes/dry-tongue-therapy/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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