1 serving
Half-Hour Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bourbon | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
 Lemon Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
 Orange aperitif | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
 Chile liqueur | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: No garnish
Method
How to make Half-Hour Flight
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the coupe thoroughly, confirm that no garnish is required, and ready the shaker.
- 02
Measure bourbon, lemon juice, orange aperitif, chile liqueur accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake all ingredients with ice until very cold, then fine-strain into the chilled coupe.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.
- 06
Serve immediately without a garnish while the drink is at its best.
Tasting profile
What does Half-Hour Flight 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.
Quick answers
Half-Hour Flight questions
What is in a Half-Hour Flight?
Kokto’s build uses bourbon, lemon juice, orange aperitif, and chile liqueur.
How long does a Half-Hour Flight 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 Half-Hour Flight 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 Half-Hour Flight 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 B020https://www.reddit.com/r/cocktails/comments/2x6iww/ncotw_108_paper_plane/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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