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Shaken · 1 serving

Wogan

Aaron Wall's Irish whiskey sour with apricot liqueur, fresh lime, rich syrup, saline, and measured water.

Short answer

Wogan is a shaken cocktail made with irish whiskey, apricot liqueur, rich simple syrup, lime juice, and lime. 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

Wogan 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
Wogan ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Irish whiskey50 ml5 cl1.7 oz5 parts
Apricot liqueur10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Rich Simple Syrup10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Lime Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1.5 parts
Saline Solution (optional)2 dash——Optional
Still Water (optional)10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Lime1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one very short narrow lime zest twist

Method

How to make Wogan

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear coupe and cut exactly one very short narrow lime zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure the Irish whiskey, apricot liqueur, rich syrup, fresh lime juice, and optional saline into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Add the chilled water only when the ice is unusually dry, then fill the shaker with solid cold ice.

  4. 04

    Shake hard until the cocktail is very cold, integrated, and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no ice fragments enter the glass.

  6. 06

    Express the lime oils, rest exactly the compact twist at the rim, and serve.

Tasting profile

What does Wogan 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
Bitterness0 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Wogan questions

What is in a Wogan?

Kokto’s build uses irish whiskey, apricot liqueur, rich simple syrup, lime juice, and lime, with optional items shown separately in the table.

How long does a Wogan 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 Wogan 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 Wogan 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 B118https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/9996/wogan · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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