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Thyme: cocktail uses and amounts

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

Short answer

Charbonneau Way, Hemingway in Europe, and Hedgerow Highball use thyme. Charbonneau Way lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 7 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
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At a glance

Start with Charbonneau Way

Charbonneau Way takes about 5 minutes and lists 1 piece of thyme.

A balanced shaken cocktail combining rye whiskey, maple syrup, lemon juice.

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

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Optional in0
Methods represented2

Measurements and preparation

How much thyme should you use?

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7 cocktails using Thyme

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What to mix with thyme

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Quick answers

Thyme cocktail questions

Which cocktails use thyme?

Charbonneau Way, Hemingway in Europe, and Hedgerow Highball use thyme. Charbonneau Way lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 7 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

How much thyme do I need for a cocktail?

Charbonneau Way lists 1 piece for 1 serving; Hedgerow Highball lists 2 piece for 1 serving; Thyme for... lists 3 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 Charbonneau Way?

Alongside thyme, the required ingredients for Charbonneau Way are 60 ml rye whiskey, 15 ml maple syrup, 15 ml lemon juice, 7.5 ml gentian aperitif, and 1 dash absinthe. Its shaken preparation takes about 5 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Is thyme required or optional?

Thyme is required in 7 of the 7 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.

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