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Muddled · 1 serving

Thyme for...

Tom Noori's aromatic Cognac cocktail with orange liqueur, sweet vermouth, two bitters, brown sugar, and fresh thyme.

Short answer

Thyme for... is a muddled cocktail made with sugar cube, new orleans aromatic bitters, aromatic bitters, thyme, cognac, triple sec, and sweet vermouth. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 7 minutes.
Time7 min
MethodMuddled
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Thyme for... 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
Thyme for... ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Sugar Cube1 piece———
New Orleans Aromatic Bitters3 dash———
Aromatic bitters3 dash———
Thyme3 piece———
Cognac50 ml5 cl1.7 oz5 parts
Triple Sec15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Sweet Vermouth10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: Exactly one small lightly scorched thyme sprig

Method

How to make Thyme for...

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe and reserve exactly one small thyme sprig for a lightly scorched garnish.

  2. 02

    Place the brown sugar cube in a mixing glass, saturate it with both bitters, and muddle until finely crushed.

  3. 03

    Add the remaining thyme, Cognac, orange liqueur, and sweet vermouth, then stir until the sugar fully dissolves.

  4. 04

    Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice and stir until thoroughly chilled and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled coupe without adding ice to the serving glass.

  6. 06

    Lightly scorch without igniting the reserved thyme sprig, place exactly that small sprig at the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Thyme for... taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) 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
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness3 / 5

Quick answers

Thyme for... questions

What is in a Thyme for...?

Kokto’s build uses sugar cube, new orleans aromatic bitters, aromatic bitters, thyme, cognac, triple sec, and sweet vermouth.

How long does a Thyme for... take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 7 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Thyme for... prepared?

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

Is a Thyme for... 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 B111https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3733/thyme-for · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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