Fitzgerald No. 3 cocktail on a dark studio backgroundPublished recipe

Built · 1 serving

Fitzgerald No. 3

A bright built aperitivo of new-make whiskey spirit, dry vermouth, orange-red aperitif, white bitter liqueur, and absinthe.

Short answer

Fitzgerald No. 3 is a built cocktail made with new make whiskey spirit, dry vermouth, orange aperitif, aperitif and amaro, absinthe, and orange. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodBuilt
GlassWine
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Fitzgerald No. 3 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
Fitzgerald No. 3 ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
New Make Whiskey Spirit30 ml3 cl1 oz3 parts
Dry Vermouth30 ml3 cl1 oz3 parts
Orange aperitif10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Aperitif and amaro10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Absinthe2 dash———
Orange1 piece———

Garnish: Express one orange zest twist and discard it; no retained garnish

Method

How to make Fitzgerald No. 3

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear stemmed wine glass, cut one short orange zest twist for expressing only, and prepare fresh clear cubed ice.

  2. 02

    Measure 30 ml new-make whiskey spirit, 30 ml dry vermouth, 10 ml orange-red aperitif, 10 ml white bitter aperitif, and two dashes absinthe directly into the chilled glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the wine glass with fresh clear cubed ice while keeping the rim and full stem visible.

  4. 04

    Stir gently in the glass for 12–15 seconds until the mixture is cold and evenly integrated.

  5. 05

    Express the orange zest oils over the surface without touching or clouding the drink.

  6. 06

    Discard the orange peel completely and serve with no retained garnish, fruit, herb, or straw.

Tasting profile

What does Fitzgerald No. 3 taste like?

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

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Fitzgerald No. 3 questions

What is in a Fitzgerald No. 3?

Kokto’s build uses new make whiskey spirit, dry vermouth, orange aperitif, aperitif and amaro, absinthe, and orange.

How long does a Fitzgerald No. 3 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 Fitzgerald No. 3 prepared?

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

Is a Fitzgerald No. 3 alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

Continue exploring

These reviewed recipes are the closest matches in Kokto’s current catalog set, ranked by shared core ingredients.

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/19891/fitzgerald-no-3 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

Your bar, your next drink

Keep the ingredients. Find the possibilities.

Use Kokto to organize your home bar, find recipes you can make and see what one more ingredient unlocks.

Explore the Kokto app
GET IT ONGoogle Play