Cocktail ingredient ideas

Redcurrant: cocktail uses and amounts for Christmas Special No. 2

Find a drink to make with redcurrant, see how much you need and check the other ingredients before you start.

Short answer

Christmas Special No. 2 uses redcurrant. Christmas Special No. 2 lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 1 recipe below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto recipe catalogHow we review recipes

Page updated . Recipe quantities retain the catalog review date above.

See all 1 recipes
Redcurrant cocktail ingredient on a transparent background

Ingredient image · Cocktail App project owner

At a glance

Start with Christmas Special No. 2

Christmas Special No. 2 takes about 6 minutes and lists 1 piece of redcurrant.

Simon Difford's cognac-led after-dinner sipper with Pedro Ximenez sherry, orange aperitif wine, and mandarin liqueur.

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

Make Christmas Special No. 2
Recipes to explore1
Required in1
Optional in0
Methods represented1

Measurements and preparation

How much redcurrant should you use?

Start with your chosen recipe’s amount. These examples show how the quantity and preparation change between drinks.

Find your next drink

1 cocktail using Redcurrant

Choose a drink by amount, method and preparation time. Open a card for all ingredients, measurements, steps and its tasting profile.

Build your ingredient list

What to mix with redcurrant

These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.

Quick answers

Redcurrant cocktail questions

Which cocktails use redcurrant?

Christmas Special No. 2 uses redcurrant. Christmas Special No. 2 lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 1 recipe below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

How much redcurrant do I need for a cocktail?

Christmas Special No. 2 lists 1 piece 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 Christmas Special No. 2?

Alongside redcurrant, the required ingredients for Christmas Special No. 2 are 60 ml cognac, 15 ml pedro ximénez sherry, 15 ml orange aperitif wine, 10 ml mandarin liqueur, and 1 piece orange. Its stirred preparation takes about 6 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Is redcurrant required or optional?

Redcurrant is required in 1 of the 1 linked recipe. 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.

Your bar, your next drink

Keep the ingredients. Find the possibilities.

Use Kokto to organize your home bar, find recipes you can make and see what one more ingredient unlocks.

Explore the Kokto app
GET IT ONGoogle Play