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Stirred · 1 serving

Occasion

A spirit-forward Cuban-rum digestif deepened with tawny port and espresso liqueur.

Short answer

Occasion is a stirred cocktail made with caribbean blended rum aged 6–10 years, tawny port, coffee liqueur, and coffee beans. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassWine
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Occasion 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
Occasion ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Caribbean Blended Rum Aged 6–10 Years45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz3 parts
Tawny PortSource specifies this bottle: Cockburn's Tawny Eyes Port30 ml3 cl1 oz2 parts
Coffee LiqueurSource specifies this bottle: Galliano Espresso Coffee Liqueur15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Coffee Beans3 piece———

Garnish: Exactly three small roasted coffee beans floated together on the surface

Method

How to make Occasion

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear brandy balloon and select exactly three small intact roasted coffee beans.

  2. 02

    Measure 45 ml aged Cuban-style rum, 30 ml tawny port, and 15 ml espresso coffee liqueur into a 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 mahogany mixture is very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled brandy balloon so the surface remains still and free of ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Float exactly three coffee beans together at the center and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Occasion taste like?

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

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

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness1 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness1 / 5

Quick answers

Occasion questions

What is in a Occasion?

Kokto’s build uses caribbean blended rum aged 6–10 years, tawny port, coffee liqueur, and coffee beans.

How long does a Occasion 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 Occasion prepared?

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

Is a Occasion 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 B166https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/8164/occasion · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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