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Shaken · 1 serving

Je Suis Le Tigre

A balanced shaken cocktail combining blanc vermouth, jamaican rum, overproof rum.

Short answer

Je Suis Le Tigre is a shaken cocktail made with blanc vermouth, jamaican rum, overproof rum, lime juice, cherry liqueur, orgeat, aromatic bitters, and bénédictine. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassHurricane
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Je Suis Le Tigre 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
Je Suis Le Tigre ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Blanc Vermouth22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Jamaican rum22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Overproof rum22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Lime Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Cherry liqueur7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Orgeat7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters4 dash———
Bénédictine1 teaspoon———

Garnish: Mint bouquet, brandied cherries, and short straw

Method

How to make Je Suis Le Tigre

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a hurricane glass, prepare a compact mint bouquet, place exactly two brandied cherries on a short pick, and trim a short neutral straw.

  2. 02

    Measure the blanc vermouth, Jamaican rum, overproof rum, lime juice, cherry liqueur, orgeat, aromatic bitters, and Bénédictine-style liqueur into a mixing tin.

  3. 03

    Add two ice cubes and whip-shake vigorously until those cubes are nearly dissolved.

  4. 04

    Roll the entire drink into the chilled hurricane glass, then fill the glass neatly with fresh crushed ice.

  5. 05

    Place the mint bouquet and supported cherry pick at the rim without overloading one side of the glass.

  6. 06

    Insert the short straw beside the mint, check that every garnish is stable and fully inside the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Je Suis Le Tigre 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.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Je Suis Le Tigre questions

What is in a Je Suis Le Tigre?

Kokto’s build uses blanc vermouth, jamaican rum, overproof rum, lime juice, cherry liqueur, orgeat, aromatic bitters, and bénédictine.

How long does a Je Suis Le Tigre 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 Je Suis Le Tigre prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a hurricane. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Je Suis Le Tigre 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 B027https://punchdrink.com/recipes/je-suis-le-tigre/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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