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Shaken · 1 serving

Marshall

Davide Boncimino's 2017 aged-rum sour with oloroso sherry, elderflower liqueur, agave, lemon, and black pepper.

Short answer

Marshall is a shaken cocktail made with aged rum, lemon juice, oloroso sherry, elderflower liqueur, agave syrup, black pepper, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Marshall 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
Marshall ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Aged Rum40 ml4 cl1.4 oz8 parts
Lemon Juice20 ml2 cl0.7 oz4 parts
Oloroso sherry15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
Elderflower Liqueur10 ml1 cl0.3 oz2 parts
Agave Syrup5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Black Pepper2 pinch———
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very short narrow lemon zest twist

Method

How to make Marshall

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe and cut exactly one very short narrow lemon zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the aged rum, fresh lemon juice, oloroso sherry, elderflower liqueur, and agave syrup into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Add two restrained pinches of freshly ground black pepper, then fill the shaker with solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Shake hard until the cocktail is thoroughly chilled, integrated, and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no ice fragments or coarse pepper enter the glass.

  6. 06

    Express the lemon oils, rest exactly the compact twist at the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Marshall taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and strength (4/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Marshall questions

What is in a Marshall?

Kokto’s build uses aged rum, lemon juice, oloroso sherry, elderflower liqueur, agave syrup, black pepper, and lemon.

How long does a Marshall 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 Marshall 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 Marshall 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 B118https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4178/marshall · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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