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Stirred · 1 serving

North Sea Oil

A spirit-forward aquavit sipper with aromatized wine, peated malt whisky, and orange liqueur.

Short answer

North Sea Oil is a stirred cocktail made with aquavit, aromatized wine, single malt scotch whisky, triple sec, and orange. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

North Sea Oil 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
North Sea Oil ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Aquavit45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz6 parts
Aromatized Wine22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Single malt Scotch whisky15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Triple Sec7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Orange1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist

Method

How to make North Sea Oil

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear heavy rocks glass, prepare one large clear ice cube, and cut exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the aquavit, white aromatized wine, peated single-malt whisky, and triple sec into a clean mixing glass.

  3. 03

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

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until the smoky, botanical mixture is very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Place the single large cube in the chilled rocks glass and strain the drink over it without small ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Express the compact orange twist sparingly, retain it at the rim, and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does North Sea Oil taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) 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
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

North Sea Oil questions

What is in a North Sea Oil?

Kokto’s build uses aquavit, aromatized wine, single malt scotch whisky, triple sec, and orange.

How long does a North Sea Oil 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 North Sea Oil prepared?

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

Is a North Sea Oil 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 B147https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/15601/north-sea-oil · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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