1 serving
Nick & Nora 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 gin | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 3 parts |
Dry Vermouth | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Green Olives | 2 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly two small plain green olives on one short plain pick
Method
How to make Nick & Nora
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill a clear Nick and Nora glass and thread exactly two small well-drained green olives onto one short plain pick.
- 02
Measure the London dry gin and dry vermouth into a clean mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice and position a bar spoon against the inner wall.
- 04
Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until crystal clear, very cold, and properly diluted.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled Nick and Nora glass without carrying over any ice fragments.
- 06
Rest the single pick holding exactly two olives neatly at the rim and serve without any other garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Nick & Nora taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (2/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Nick & Nora questions
What is in a Nick & Nora?
Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, dry vermouth, and green olives.
How long does a Nick & Nora 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 Nick & Nora 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 Nick & Nora 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 B136https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2828/nick-and-nora · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved



