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Built · 1 serving

Tim Bin

Rob McHardy's long drink combining new-make spirit, peated whisky, falernum, tonic, and soda.

Short answer

Tim Bin is a built cocktail made with new make whiskey spirit, single malt scotch whisky, falernum, tonic water, and soda water. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodBuilt
GlassWine
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Tim Bin 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
Tim Bin ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
New Make Whiskey Spirit50 ml5 cl1.7 oz10 parts
Single malt Scotch whisky5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Falernum10 ml1 cl0.3 oz2 parts
Tonic Water50 ml5 cl1.7 oz10 parts
Soda Water50 ml5 cl1.7 oz10 parts

Garnish: Exactly one small thin squeezed lemon wedge dropped into the drink

Method

How to make Tim Bin

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a clear stemmed wine glass, refrigerate both mixers, and cut exactly one small thin lemon wedge.

  2. 02

    Measure the new-make spirit, peated single-malt whisky, and falernum directly into the chilled glass.

  3. 03

    Add exactly 50 ml cold tonic water and 50 ml cold soda water slowly down the inside of the glass; never shake the carbonation.

  4. 04

    Fill the glass with clean solid ice cubes while keeping the complete rim unobstructed.

  5. 05

    Give the drink one gentle bottom-to-top lift with a bar spoon to combine without losing bubbles.

  6. 06

    Squeeze the single lemon wedge over the drink, drop it naturally at the surface, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Tim Bin taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and bitterness (3/5).

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

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness1 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Tim Bin questions

What is in a Tim Bin?

Kokto’s build uses new make whiskey spirit, single malt scotch whisky, falernum, tonic water, and soda water.

How long does a Tim Bin 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 Tim Bin prepared?

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

Is a Tim Bin 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 B140https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/19897/tim-bin · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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