1 serving
Wordsmith 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Overproof rum | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
Green Chartreuse | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
Maraschino Liqueur | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
Lime Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1 part |
Lime | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one short narrow lime zest twist
Method
How to make Wordsmith
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill a coupe and cut one short narrow lime zest twist before measuring the drink.
- 02
Measure equal 22.5 ml portions of overproof aged rum, green herbal liqueur, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice and seal it securely.
- 04
Shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until the shaker is frosted and the citrus is fully integrated.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe to remove all small ice and citrus fragments.
- 06
Express the single lime twist over the drink, retain it neatly at the rim, and serve at once.
Tasting profile
What does Wordsmith taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sourness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Wordsmith questions
What is in a Wordsmith?
Kokto’s build uses overproof rum, green chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, lime juice, and lime.
How long does a Wordsmith 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 Wordsmith 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 Wordsmith 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 B134https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3445/wordsmith · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





