1 serving
IVO 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 | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 6 parts |
 Dry Vermouth | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1.5 parts |
 Sweet Vermouth | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1.5 parts |
 Raspberry Liqueur | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
 Aromatic bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
 Cherry | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: One cocktail cherry
Method
How to make IVO
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe thoroughly and drain exactly one small cocktail cherry.
- 02
Measure the bourbon, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, raspberry liqueur, and aromatic bitters into a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill with plenty of solid ice and stir steadily for 25–30 seconds until very cold.
- 04
Stop when the cocktail is silky, properly diluted, and remains visually clear.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe without transferring any ice fragments.
- 06
Add exactly one drained cocktail cherry neatly to the bowl and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does IVO 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.
Quick answers
IVO questions
What is in a IVO?
Kokto’s build uses bourbon, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, raspberry liqueur, aromatic bitters, and cherry.
How long does a IVO 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 IVO 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 IVO 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/2811/ivo · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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