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Built · 1 serving

Madras

A carefully balanced built classic led by vodka, with cranberry juice and orange juice.

Short answer

Madras is a built cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, and orange juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodBuilt
GlassHighball
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Madras 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
Madras ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Vodka45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz1.5 parts
Cranberry Juice90 ml9 cl3 oz3 parts
Orange Juice30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part

Garnish: Orange wedge

Method

How to make Madras

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a chilled highball and prepare orange wedge.

  2. 02

    Measure 45 ml vodka, 90 ml cranberry juice, 30 ml orange juice directly into the chilled glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the glass completely with fresh, solid ice.

  4. 04

    Stir for 10 seconds to chill and combine.

  5. 05

    Lift the mixture with a bar spoon for 3–4 gentle turns without over-diluting.

  6. 06

    Finish with orange wedge and serve while very cold.

Tasting profile

What does Madras taste like?

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

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

Sweetness1 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness0 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Madras questions

What is in a Madras?

Kokto’s build uses vodka, cranberry juice, and orange juice.

How long does a Madras 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 Madras prepared?

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

Is a Madras 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 cocktail batch 60seed.recipe.madras · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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