At a glance
Start with Derby
Derby takes about 4 minutes and lists 2 dash of peach bitters.
A balanced stirred cocktail combining gin, peach bitters, mint.
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (3/5).
Make DerbyMeasurements and preparation
How much peach bitters should you use?
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Derby
For 1 serving · Stirred · 4 minutes
Full recipe and measuresByrrh Cocktail
For 1 serving · Stirred · 5 minutes
Full recipe and measuresCanton Rouge
For 1 serving · Shaken · 5 minutes
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6 cocktails using Peach bitters
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What to mix with peach bitters
These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.
Lemon
Used with peach bitters in 2 of the linked recipes.
Explore LemonAmontillado sherry
Used with peach bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Amontillado sherryAquavit
Used with peach bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore AquavitAromatic bitters
Used with peach bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Aromatic bittersArtichoke Amaro
Used with peach bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Artichoke AmaroBourbon
Used with peach bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore BourbonQuick answers
Peach bitters cocktail questions
Which cocktails use peach bitters?
Derby, Fox River, and Byrrh Cocktail use peach bitters. Derby lists 2 dash for 1 serving. Compare the 6 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
How much peach bitters do I need for a cocktail?
Derby lists 2 dash for 1 serving; Byrrh Cocktail lists 1 dash for 1 serving; Canton Rouge lists 3 dash for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.
What else do I need to make Derby?
Alongside peach bitters, the required ingredients for Derby are 60 ml gin and 2 piece mint. Its stirred preparation takes about 4 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.
Is peach bitters required or optional?
Peach bitters is required in 6 of the 6 linked recipes. Every recipe in this collection lists it as a required ingredient.
Evidence
Sources & editorial note
Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 2638-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.
- Derby: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B048
- Byrrh Cocktail: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B151
- Canton Rouge: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B031
- Kokto governed 2638-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method
- Peach bitters image source and attribution© 2026 Cocktail App project owner. AI-generated original; all rights reserved.