1 serving
Jet Pilot 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Overproof rum | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 2 parts |
Demerara rum | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Aged Rum | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Grapefruit Juice | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Lime Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Cinnamon syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Falernum | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Absinthe | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Aromatic bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Garnish: One small maraschino cherry
Method
How to make Jet Pilot
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a heavy rocks glass and select exactly one small maraschino cherry for garnish.
- 02
Measure all three rums, fresh grapefruit and lime juices, cinnamon syrup, falernum, absinthe, and bitters into a blender cup.
- 03
Add about one cup of fresh crushed ice while keeping the blender safely below its fill line.
- 04
Flash-blend on high for about five seconds, stopping while the ice remains finely textured rather than smooth.
- 05
Pour unstrained into the chilled rocks glass and settle the crushed-ice surface below the rim.
- 06
Place the single small cherry compactly at the rim and serve immediately without extra decorations.
Tasting profile
What does Jet Pilot taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sourness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Jet Pilot questions
What is in a Jet Pilot?
Kokto’s build uses overproof rum, demerara rum, aged rum, grapefruit juice, lime juice, cinnamon syrup, falernum, absinthe, and aromatic bitters.
How long does a Jet Pilot take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 8 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Jet Pilot prepared?
It uses a blended method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Jet Pilot 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 B075https://www.liquor.com/jet-pilot-cocktail-recipe-5705288 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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