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Stirred · 1 serving

Obituario

Simon Difford's tequila-and-mezcal Obituary variation with blanc vermouth, absinthe, and saline.

Short answer

Obituario is a stirred cocktail made with tequila blanco, mezcal, blanc vermouth, absinthe, saline solution, lime, and green olives. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Obituario 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
Obituario ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Tequila Blanco45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz18 parts
Mezcal15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz6 parts
Blanc Vermouth30 ml3 cl1 oz12 parts
Absinthe2.5 ml0.3 cl0.1 oz1 part
Saline Solution2 dash———
Lime1 piece———
Green Olives1 piece———

Garnish: Lime oils expressed and peel discarded; exactly one small green olive on a short plain pick

Method

How to make Obituario

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear martini glass, cut one lime zest strip, and skewer exactly one small green olive.

  2. 02

    Measure the blanco tequila, mezcal, blanc vermouth, absinthe, and saline into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Stir until the mixture is very cold, clear, and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled glass, express the lime oils over the surface, and discard the peel.

  6. 06

    Lay the pick with exactly one green olive across the rim and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Obituario taste like?

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

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Obituario questions

What is in a Obituario?

Kokto’s build uses tequila blanco, mezcal, blanc vermouth, absinthe, saline solution, lime, and green olives.

How long does a Obituario 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 Obituario prepared?

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

Is a Obituario 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 B110https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/22809/obituario · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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