1 serving
Veteran ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dark Rum | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 4 parts |
 Cherry liqueur | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: No garnish
Method
How to make Veteran
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the rocks, prepare fresh serving ice, and confirm that no garnish is required.
- 02
Measure dark rum, cherry liqueur accurately before opening any carbonated ingredient.
- 03
Add the non-carbonated ingredients directly to the chilled rocks.
- 04
Fill a chilled old-fashioned glass with fresh clear cubed ice, add the dark rum and cherry liqueur, stir until evenly combined and cold, and serve without garnish.
- 05
Check the fill level and give one gentle lift with a bar spoon without over-diluting the drink.
- 06
Serve immediately without a garnish while the drink is at its best.
Tasting profile
What does Veteran taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (3/5) and strength (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Veteran questions
What is in a Veteran?
Kokto’s build uses dark rum and cherry liqueur.
How long does a Veteran take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Veteran prepared?
It uses a built method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Veteran 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 B047https://www.thecocktaildb.com/api/json/v1/1/lookup.php?i=12446 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved