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Shaken · 1 serving

Wibble

Dick Bradsell's berry-fruited gin sour balancing sloe gin, grapefruit, lemon, and blackberry liqueur.

Short answer

Wibble is a shaken cocktail made with gin, sloe gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, crème de mûre, and rich simple syrup. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Wibble 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
Wibble ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Sloe gin30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Grapefruit Juice30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Lemon Juice10 ml1 cl0.3 oz2 parts
Crème de Mûre10 ml1 cl0.3 oz2 parts
Rich Simple Syrup5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part

Garnish: One short lemon twist

Method

How to make Wibble

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe thoroughly and cut one very short thin lemon twist with minimal white pith.

  2. 02

    Measure the gin, sloe gin, fresh grapefruit juice, fresh lemon juice, creme de mure, and rich syrup into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with solid cold ice and seal it securely.

  4. 04

    Shake hard until the berry and citrus mixture is thoroughly chilled and lightly aerated.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no ice fragments or fruit pulp reach the glass.

  6. 06

    Express the lemon oils lightly, place only the compact twist at the rim, and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Wibble taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and strength (4/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Wibble questions

What is in a Wibble?

Kokto’s build uses gin, sloe gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, crème de mûre, and rich simple syrup.

How long does a Wibble 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 Wibble prepared?

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

Is a Wibble 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 B080https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2097/wibble · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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