1 serving
East Meets West 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ginger liqueur | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 3 parts |
Bourbon | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 3 parts |
Sake | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
New Orleans Aromatic Bitters | 2 dash | — | — | — |
Orange | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Compact orange twist
Method
How to make East Meets West
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe thoroughly and cut one short, narrow orange twist.
- 02
Measure the ginger liqueur, bourbon, sake, and New Orleans aromatic bitters into a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with plenty of solid ice and stir steadily for 25–30 seconds.
- 04
Stop when the cocktail is very cold, properly diluted, and remains crystal clear.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe without transferring any ice fragments.
- 06
Express the orange twist over the surface, retain it neatly at the rim, and serve.
Tasting profile
What does East Meets West 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.
Quick answers
East Meets West questions
What is in a East Meets West?
Kokto’s build uses ginger liqueur, bourbon, sake, new orleans aromatic bitters, and orange.
How long does a East Meets West 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 East Meets West prepared?
It uses a stirred method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a East Meets West 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 B037https://domainedecanton.com/recipes.php · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





