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Stirred · 1 serving

Please & Thank You — White Rum version

Charles Knoll and Joshua White's bittersweet Boulevardier variation with bourbon, rose aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, Haitian white rum, amaro, and cacao.

Short answer

Please & Thank You is a stirred cocktail made with bourbon, rosé aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, white rum, amaro, crème de cacao, and strawberry. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Please & Thank You 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
Please & Thank You ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Bourbon30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Rosé aperitif wine30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Red bitter aperitif15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
White Rum15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
Amaro7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1.5 parts
Crème de cacao5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Strawberry1 piece———

Garnish: One small strawberry half

Method

How to make Please & Thank You

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a double old-fashioned glass, prepare one large clear cube, and cut one fresh strawberry cleanly in half.

  2. 02

    Measure the bourbon, rose aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, and Haitian-style white rum into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Add the amaro and crème de cacao, then fill the mixing glass with solid ice.

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for 20 to 25 seconds until very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled glass over the single large clear ice cube.

  6. 06

    Place exactly one small strawberry half at the rim and serve without any other garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Please & Thank You taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Please & Thank You questions

What is in a Please & Thank You?

Kokto’s build uses bourbon, rosé aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, white rum, amaro, crème de cacao, and strawberry.

How long does a Please & Thank You take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Please & Thank You 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 Please & Thank You 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 B086https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/please-and-thank-you-cocktail-recipe · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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