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Built · 1 serving

Kintoki

Edwin Rios's hot toddy with sweet-potato shochu, Japanese whisky, maple, nutmeg liqueur, and bitters.

Short answer

Kintoki is a built cocktail made with sweet-potato shochu, japanese whisky, maple syrup, nutmeg liqueur, aromatic bitters, still water, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 7 minutes.
Time7 min
MethodBuilt
GlassWine
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Kintoki 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
Kintoki ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Sweet-Potato Shochu30 ml3 cl1 oz2 parts
Japanese whisky15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Maple Syrup2 teaspoon———
Nutmeg Liqueur1 teaspoon———
Aromatic bitters1 dash———
Still Water135 ml13.5 cl4.6 oz9 parts
Lemon1 slice———

Garnish: One small thin lemon wheel

Method

How to make Kintoki

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Preheat a clear heatproof toddy glass with hot water and cut exactly one small thin lemon wheel.

  2. 02

    Discard the preheating water, then measure the sweet-potato shochu and Japanese whisky into the warm glass.

  3. 03

    Add the maple syrup, nutmeg liqueur, and one dash of aromatic bitters.

  4. 04

    Stir briefly until the maple syrup is completely dispersed through the spirits.

  5. 05

    Pour in 135 millilitres of freshly boiling water and stir gently until evenly combined.

  6. 06

    Place exactly one small lemon wheel at the rim and serve hot without additional spice garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Kintoki taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (3/5) and strength (2/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness1 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength2 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Kintoki questions

What is in a Kintoki?

Kokto’s build uses sweet-potato shochu, japanese whisky, maple syrup, nutmeg liqueur, aromatic bitters, still water, and lemon.

How long does a Kintoki take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 7 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Kintoki prepared?

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

Is a Kintoki 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 B095https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/cocktails-for-your-holiday-home-bar#kintoki · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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