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Shaken · 1 serving

Spark Plug

Equal parts cognac, sweet vermouth, and pineapple juice, seasoned with aromatic tropical Daiquiri bitters.

Short answer

Spark Plug is a shaken cocktail made with cognac, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice, daiquiri bitters, and pineapple. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Spark Plug 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
Spark Plug ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Cognac30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part
Sweet Vermouth30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part
Pineapple Juice30 ml3 cl1 oz1 part
Daiquiri Bitters1 dash———
Pineapple1 wedge———

Garnish: Exactly one very small peeled pineapple wedge at the rim

Method

How to make Spark Plug

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear coupe and cut exactly one very small peeled pineapple wedge.

  2. 02

    Measure 30 ml cognac, 30 ml sweet vermouth, 30 ml pineapple juice, and one dash Daiquiri bitters into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake hard for 10–12 seconds until the amber mixture is thoroughly chilled and integrated.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so the surface remains smooth and free of ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Rest the single compact pineapple wedge at the rim and serve without a cherry, citrus, or another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Spark Plug taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (4/5) and sweetness (3/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness1 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Spark Plug questions

What is in a Spark Plug?

Kokto’s build uses cognac, sweet vermouth, pineapple juice, daiquiri bitters, and pineapple.

How long does a Spark Plug 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 Spark Plug prepared?

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

Is a Spark Plug 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 B200https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/33300/spark-plug · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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