1 serving
Mainbrace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
London dry ginSource suggests this bottle (not required): Hayman's London Dry Gin | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 1 part |
Triple Sec | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 1 part |
Grapefruit Juice | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 1 part |
SaltUse only the merest pinch of salt, the alternative explicitly permitted by the source. | 1 pinch | — | — | — |
Orange | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one short narrow orange zest twist at the rim
Method
How to make Mainbrace
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one clear coupe and cut exactly one short narrow orange-zest strip for the garnish.
- 02
Measure 30 ml London dry gin, 30 ml triple sec, 30 ml freshly squeezed pink-grapefruit juice, and the merest pinch of salt into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake hard for 10–12 seconds until the equal-parts mixture is thoroughly chilled and diluted.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no pulp or ice fragments remain.
- 06
Express the orange zest over the drink, set the single restrained twist at the rim, and serve.
Tasting profile
What does Mainbrace taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (5/5) and freshness (5/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Mainbrace questions
What is in a Mainbrace?
Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, triple sec, grapefruit juice, salt, and orange.
How long does a Mainbrace 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 Mainbrace prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Mainbrace 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 B177https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1224/mainbrace · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





