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Stirred · 1 serving

Gold

A balanced stirred cocktail combining scotch whisky, banana liqueur, triple sec.

Short answer

Gold is a stirred cocktail made with scotch whisky, banana liqueur, triple sec, still water, aromatic bitters, and orange. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Gold 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
Gold ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Scotch Whisky50 ml5 cl1.7 oz5 parts
Banana liqueur15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Triple Sec10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Still Water10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters1 dash———
Orange1 piece———

Garnish: Compact orange twist

Method

How to make Gold

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a small Nick & Nora-style glass and cut one short, narrow orange twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the Scotch, banana liqueur, triple sec, chilled water, and aromatic bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid ice and stir steadily for 25–30 seconds.

  4. 04

    Stop when the drink is very cold, properly diluted, and still crystal clear.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled glass without carrying across any ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Express the orange twist over the surface, retain it neatly at the rim, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Gold 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.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Gold questions

What is in a Gold?

Kokto’s build uses scotch whisky, banana liqueur, triple sec, still water, aromatic bitters, and orange.

How long does a Gold 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 Gold 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 Gold 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://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/867/gold · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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