1 serving
Waltzing Matilda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Passion fruit | 1 piece | — | — | — |
London dry ginSource suggests this bottle (not required): Hayman's London Dry Gin | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 6 parts |
Sauvignon Blanc | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 12 parts |
Dry curaçaoSource suggests this bottle (not required): Ferrand Dry Curaçao | 5 ml | 0.5 cl | 0.2 oz | 1 part |
Ginger AleSource suggests this bottle (not required): Thomas Henry Ginger Ale | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 9 parts |
Orange | 1 slice | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one thin small orange wheel at the rim
Method
How to make Waltzing Matilda
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one clear Collins glass, halve one ripe passion fruit, and cut exactly one thin small orange wheel for garnish.
- 02
Scoop all passion-fruit flesh and seeds into a shaker, then add 30 ml London dry gin, 60 ml Sauvignon Blanc, and 5 ml dry curaçao.
- 03
Keep the ginger ale aside, fill the shaker with solid cold ice, seal it, and shake hard for 10–12 seconds.
- 04
Strain into the chilled Collins glass over fresh clear cubed ice, retaining a few passion-fruit seeds while keeping ice fragments behind.
- 05
Top with 45 ml chilled ginger ale and stir briefly with a bar spoon to combine without losing carbonation.
- 06
Place the single thin orange wheel neatly at the rim and serve without another garnish or straw.
Tasting profile
What does Waltzing Matilda taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Waltzing Matilda questions
What is in a Waltzing Matilda?
Kokto’s build uses passion fruit, london dry gin, sauvignon blanc, dry curaçao, ginger ale, and orange.
How long does a Waltzing Matilda 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 Waltzing Matilda prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a highball. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Waltzing Matilda 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 B178https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2060/waltzing-matilda · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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