1 serving
Eleanore Apple Highball 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CalvadosSource suggests this bottle (not required): Avallen Calvados | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.7 parts |
 Aromatized WineSource suggests this bottle (not required): Lillet Blanc | 20 ml | 2 cl | 0.7 oz | 1.3 parts |
 Apple Syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
 Lemon Juice | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
 Orange BittersSource suggests this bottle (not required): Regans' Orange Bitters No. 6 | 1 dash | — | — | — |
 ChampagneAdd one measured dash, then adjust gently to taste as the source directs. | 1 dash | — | — | — |
 Tonic WaterAdd one measured dash, then adjust gently to taste as the source directs. | 1 dash | — | — | — |
 Lemon (optional) | 1 piece | — | — | Optional |
Garnish: Exactly one narrow lemon-zest twist
Method
How to make Eleanore Apple Highball
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Prepare the apple syrup by simmering diced eating apple, caster sugar, and water for about ten minutes; fine-strain and chill.
- 02
Pre-chill one small highball glass and cut exactly one narrow lemon-zest twist.
- 03
Add calvados, aromatized wine, apple syrup, lemon juice, and orange bitters to an ice-filled shaker.
- 04
Shake briefly, then strain into the chilled highball filled with fresh clear cubed ice.
- 05
Top with one dash each of champagne and tonic water, then stir once gently.
- 06
Express the single lemon twist over the drink, place it at the rim, and serve.
Tasting profile
What does Eleanore Apple Highball taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (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
Eleanore Apple Highball questions
What is in a Eleanore Apple Highball?
Kokto’s build uses calvados, aromatized wine, apple syrup, lemon juice, orange bitters, champagne, and tonic water, with optional items shown separately in the table.
How long does a Eleanore Apple Highball take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 15 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Eleanore Apple Highball prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a highball. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Eleanore Apple Highball 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 B231https://www.theguardian.com/food/2026/sep/25/apple-highball-recipe-cocktail-of-the-week-eleanore-edinburgh · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved