1 serving
Little Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rye Whiskey | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 4 parts |
Sweet Vermouth | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Artichoke Amaro | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: Exactly two small brandied cherries on one short pick
Method
How to make Little Italy
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe thoroughly and thread exactly two small brandied cherries onto one short cocktail pick.
- 02
Measure the rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and artichoke amaro into a clean mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with solid ice and set a bar spoon against the inner wall.
- 04
Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until the cocktail is very cold and integrated.
- 05
Strain into the chilled coupe, keeping the clear surface free of ice fragments.
- 06
Rest the pick with exactly two cherries neatly at the rim and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Little Italy taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Little Italy questions
What is in a Little Italy?
Kokto’s build uses rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and artichoke amaro.
How long does a Little Italy 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 Little Italy 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 Little Italy 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 B073https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/little-italy-cocktail-manhattan-riff · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved



