Cocktails
T.N.T. No. 1
T.N.T. No. 1 is a cocktail made with Old Thompson Blended Whiskey and Absinthe Substitute. The listed recipe is shaken and served in a Cocktail Glass.
Nutrition information is not yet available for this drink.
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 2 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker
Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.
Ingredients
- 2.0 ozOld Thompson Blended WhiskeyBase Spirit
- 2.0 ozAbsinthe SubstituteOther
How to Make It
- Shake with ice and strain into cocktail glass.Shaken
How to Serve
- Glass
- Cocktail Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Shaken
Serving tips
Serving tips
Serve T.N.T. No. 1 with careful dilution. Because the recipe is simple, ice quality, measure and temperature matter more than decoration. It is commonly matched with bbq, steak, grilled meat style pairings.
Taste
What does T.N.T. No. 1 taste like?
T.N.T. No. 1 is a simple, spirit-led drink where the base ingredients are easy to notice. Small changes in measure or dilution can change the result quickly.
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.
Estimated sensory profile
Practical notes
When to choose it
How to decide if T.N.T. No. 1 is right for you
T.N.T. No. 1 is a simple drink where the main ingredients are easy to notice. Choose it when you want clarity, not a layered or highly decorated cocktail. The listed serve is about 52.3% ABV, so strength is part of the decision.
Skip if
Skip T.N.T. No. 1 if...
Skip T.N.T. No. 1 if you want a layered drink with many modifiers. Simple spirit-led cocktails put the main ingredients on display and leave little room to hide imbalance.
When to serve
- BBQ / CookoutSuggested from its oak notes, pairing with bbq and grilled meat.
- Winter / CozySuggested from its spice notes.
Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.
Food pairings
Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.
Diet & lifestyle
Compatible, based on the listed ingredients
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Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.
Frequently asked questions
- How strong is a T.N.T. No. 1?
- The published T.N.T. No. 1 recipe contains alcohol, but a calculated ABV is not currently available. Check the listed spirit and liqueur measures above rather than treating missing ABV data as an alcohol-free claim.
- Can I make a T.N.T. No. 1 at home?
- Yes. The T.N.T. No. 1 uses 2 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Cocktail Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.