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Stirred · 1 serving

Golden Lady

A balanced stirred cocktail combining vodka, benedictine, quinquina.

Short answer

Golden Lady is a stirred cocktail made with vodka, bénédictine, quinquina, 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

Golden Lady 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
Golden Lady ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Vodka75 ml7.5 cl2.5 oz10 parts
Bénédictine7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Quinquina7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Orange1 piece———

Garnish: Compact expressed orange twist

Method

How to make Golden Lady

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a small Nick and Nora-style glass and prepare one short compact orange twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the vodka, Benedictine, and quinquina into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill with solid ice and stir for about 20–25 seconds until very cold and properly diluted.

  4. 04

    Check that the liqueur is fully integrated and the drink remains clear.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled glass without allowing ice chips into the cocktail.

  6. 06

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

Tasting profile

What does Golden Lady taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (2/5).

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Golden Lady questions

What is in a Golden Lady?

Kokto’s build uses vodka, bénédictine, quinquina, and orange.

How long does a Golden Lady 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 Golden Lady 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 Golden Lady 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 B033https://punchdrink.com/recipes/golden-lady/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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