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Shaken · 1 serving

Million-Dollar Cocktail

A balanced shaken cocktail combining gin, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice.

Short answer

Million-Dollar Cocktail is a shaken cocktail made with gin, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice, grenadine, egg white, and pineapple. 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

Million-Dollar Cocktail 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
Million-Dollar Cocktail ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz6 parts
Sweet Vermouth22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Pineapple Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Grenadine7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Egg White15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Pineapple1 piece———

Garnish: One small pineapple wedge

Method

How to make Million-Dollar Cocktail

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the coupe thoroughly, prepare the One small pineapple wedge, and ready the shaker.

  2. 02

    Measure gin, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice, grenadine, egg white, pineapple accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Pre-chill a coupe, add the gin, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice, grenadine, and egg white to an empty shaker and dry-shake hard for about 10 seconds, add solid ice and shake again for 10–15 seconds until very cold, fine-strain into the chilled coupe, allow the compact pale-pink foam cap to settle, then add exactly one small pineapple wedge at the rim.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.

  6. 06

    Finish with One small pineapple wedge and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Million-Dollar Cocktail taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Million-Dollar Cocktail questions

What is in a Million-Dollar Cocktail?

Kokto’s build uses gin, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice, grenadine, egg white, and pineapple.

How long does a Million-Dollar Cocktail 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 Million-Dollar Cocktail 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 Million-Dollar Cocktail 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 B056https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rfordatascience/tidytuesday/main/data/2020/2020-05-26/boston_cocktails.csv?row_id=424 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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