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Stirred · 1 serving

Please & Thank You — Clairin version

Charles Knoll and Joshua White's Boulevardier variation with bourbon, rose aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, clairin, amaro, cacao, and strawberry.

Short answer

Please & Thank You is a stirred cocktail made with bourbon, rosé aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, clairin, 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 oz4 parts
Rosé aperitif wine30 ml3 cl1 oz4 parts
Red bitter aperitif15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Clairin15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Amaro7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Crème de cacao1 teaspoon———
Strawberry1 slice———

Garnish: One small half strawberry

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 ice cube, and cut one small strawberry cleanly in half.

  2. 02

    Measure the bourbon, rose aperitif wine, red bitter aperitif, white clairin, amaro, and cacao liqueur into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

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

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for 20 to 25 seconds until the bittersweet mixture is very cold and diluted.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled glass over the single large clear cube without ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Set exactly one small strawberry half compactly 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 bitterness (4/5) and strength (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
Strength4 / 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, clairin, 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 B092https://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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