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Stirred · 1 serving

Mr Kappes

A compact stirred nightcap pairing cherry eau-de-vie with pale aromatized wine and Pedro Ximénez sherry.

Short answer

Mr Kappes is a stirred cocktail made with kirsch, aromatized wine, pedro ximénez sherry, and lemon. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassNickAndNora
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Mr Kappes 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
Mr Kappes ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Kirsch30 ml3 cl1 oz2.4 parts
Aromatized Wine15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.2 parts
Pedro Ximénez sherry12.5 ml1.3 cl0.4 oz1 part
Lemon1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one short narrow lemon zest twist

Method

How to make Mr Kappes

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a Nick and Nora glass and cut exactly one short narrow lemon zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the kirsch, pale aromatized wine, and Pedro Ximénez sherry into a clean mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid ice and position a bar spoon against the inside wall.

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until the small serve is very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled Nick and Nora glass without allowing ice fragments into the drink.

  6. 06

    Express the single lemon twist over the surface, retain it neatly at the rim, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Mr Kappes taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (4/5) and sweetness (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
Strength4 / 5
Freshness1 / 5

Quick answers

Mr Kappes questions

What is in a Mr Kappes?

Kokto’s build uses kirsch, aromatized wine, pedro ximénez sherry, and lemon.

How long does a Mr Kappes 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 Mr Kappes prepared?

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

Is a Mr Kappes 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 B134https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2813/mr-kappes · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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