1 serving
Edison's Medicine cocktail 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Basil | 6 piece | — | — | — |
Cachaça | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 4.5 parts |
Yellow Chartreuse | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1.5 parts |
Lime Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 2.3 parts |
Agave Syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1.5 parts |
Still Water | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: Single small basil leaf
Method
How to make Edison's Medicine cocktail
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe, reserve one small intact basil leaf, and inspect the remaining six basil leaves for freshness.
- 02
Measure the cachaca, yellow Chartreuse, lime juice, agave syrup, chilled water, and six basil leaves into a shaker.
- 03
Fill with ice and shake firmly for 10–15 seconds to chill the drink and release the basil aroma.
- 04
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so all basil fragments, citrus pulp, and ice chips remain behind.
- 05
Float the single small basil leaf flat on the surface as a stable leaf boat.
- 06
Confirm no loose herb fragments remain on the rim, wipe the glass, and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Edison's Medicine cocktail 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.
Quick answers
Edison's Medicine cocktail questions
What is in a Edison's Medicine cocktail?
Kokto’s build uses basil, cachaça, yellow chartreuse, lime juice, agave syrup, and still water.
How long does a Edison's Medicine cocktail 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 Edison's Medicine cocktail 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 Edison's Medicine cocktail alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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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 B032https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3534/edisons-medicine-cocktail · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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