1 serving
Waters of Hippocrene 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bourbon | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 24 parts |
Maraschino Liqueur | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 4 parts |
Crème de menthe | 2.5 ml | 0.3 cl | 0.1 oz | 1 part |
Orange Bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Lime | 1 wedge | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one small fresh lime wedge partially submerged in the drink
Method
How to make Waters of Hippocrene
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one old-fashioned glass, prepare one large clear ice cube, and cut exactly one small fresh lime wedge.
- 02
Measure the bourbon, maraschino liqueur, white creme de menthe, and orange bitters into a clean mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice and place a bar spoon against the inside wall.
- 04
Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until the pale spirit-forward mixture is very cold and properly diluted.
- 05
Strain over the single large cube in the chilled old-fashioned glass without transferring ice shards.
- 06
Partially submerge the one lime wedge beside the cube and serve without any additional garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Waters of Hippocrene taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and freshness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Waters of Hippocrene questions
What is in a Waters of Hippocrene?
Kokto’s build uses bourbon, maraschino liqueur, crème de menthe, orange bitters, and lime.
How long does a Waters of Hippocrene 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 Waters of Hippocrene prepared?
It uses a stirred method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Waters of Hippocrene 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 B148https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/32990/waters-of-hippocrene · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





