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Shaken · 1 serving

Green Deacon

A balanced shaken cocktail combining london dry gin, grapefruit juice, sloe gin.

Short answer

Green Deacon is a shaken cocktail made with london dry gin, grapefruit juice, sloe gin, and absinthe. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Green Deacon 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
Green Deacon ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
London dry gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz36 parts
Grapefruit Juice30 ml3 cl1 oz24 parts
Sloe gin22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz18 parts
Absinthe1.25 ml0.1 cl0 oz1 part

Garnish: One small grapefruit wedge after expressing and discarding a grapefruit twist

Method

How to make Green Deacon

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe and prepare one grapefruit twist and one small grapefruit wedge.

  2. 02

    Rinse the inside of the chilled coupe with the absinthe, coating it evenly, then discard the excess.

  3. 03

    Measure the London dry gin, grapefruit juice, and sloe gin into a shaker with solid ice.

  4. 04

    Shake hard for 10–15 seconds until very cold, then fine-strain into the prepared coupe.

  5. 05

    Express the grapefruit twist over the surface and discard the peel.

  6. 06

    Set the single small grapefruit wedge neatly at the rim and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Green Deacon 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.

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Green Deacon questions

What is in a Green Deacon?

Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, grapefruit juice, sloe gin, and absinthe.

How long does a Green Deacon 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 Green Deacon 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 Green Deacon 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 B041https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2890/green-deacon · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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