The Seiko Presage Cocktail Time takes inspiration from the creamy warmth of Hot Buttered Rum, capt...The Seiko Presage Cocktail Time takes inspiration from the creamy warmth of Hot Buttered Rum, capturing the feel of a hot milky cocktail enjoyed in the soft light of an autumn or winter afternoon. Its 30mm white dial glows with refined charm, featuring a newly designed diamond-integrated wedge-shaped index at four positions for a subtle touch of brilliance, while the solid screw case back ensures a slim profile. Completed with a stainless steel bracelet, this timepiece is part of the acclaimed Cocktail Time series, created in collaboration with Hisashi Kishi, head bartender of Tokyo’s STAR BAR and former International Bar Association World Champion, blending mixology artistry with Seiko’s watchmaking elegance.
Seiko Presage ‘Hot Buttered Rum’ Cocktail Time, inspired by Japanese cocktail culture and the creations of Tokyo’s renowned Star Bar. Part of the Daytime Cocktail Party series, this 30mm automatic watch takes its cues from the warming Hot Buttered Rum, with a crisp white dial set with four diamond indices. Housed in a stainless steel case and bracelet with deployment clasp, it features a 40-hour power reserve, box-shaped Hardlex crystal, and 5 bar water resistance, blending elegant design with Seiko’s hallmark mechanical precision.
This guide is for owners of the Seiko Presage 'Hot Buttered Rum' 30mm watch, providing comprehensive information for optimal use and care. This watch offers elegant design inspired by Japanese cocktail culture and the creations of Tokyo’s renowned Star Bar, blending sophisticated aesthetics with reliable mechanical precision. Note that the 30mm dial size may be smaller than some users are accustomed to.
All features
Colour
Silver
Dial Size
30mm
Series
Presage
Model Part Number
1089184
Brand
Seiko
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I service my Seiko Presage watch?
It is recommended to have your watch serviced every 3-5 years to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Is the watch water-resistant?
Yes, it is water-resistant to 5 bar, which is suitable for splashes and brief water contact. Avoid swimming or diving.
What type of crystal does the watch have?
The watch features a box-shaped Hardlex crystal.
How do I wind the watch?
The watch winds automatically with movement. It can also be manually wound by turning the crown clockwise.
What is the power reserve of the watch?
The watch has a power reserve of approximately 40 hours.
Can I replace the bracelet?
Yes, you can replace the stainless steel bracelet with another bracelet of the same lug width.
Where can I get my watch serviced?
Take your watch to an authorized Seiko service center or a qualified watchmaker for servicing.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not running.
Ensure the watch is wound. If not worn regularly, manually wind it. Check the time. The power reserve may be depleted.
Watch is losing time.
Check if the watch has been magnetized. Have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker if the issue persists.
Condensation under the crystal.
This indicates water has entered the watch. Take the watch to a qualified watchmaker immediately for inspection and repair.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Elegant design with a unique aesthetic.
Reliable automatic movement.
Compact 30mm size suitable for various wrist sizes.
Stainless steel construction for durability.
Features a 40-hour power reserve
Cons
30mm dial may be considered small by some.
Hardlex crystal may be less scratch-resistant than sapphire.
Limited water resistance (5 bar) compared to some sports watches.
Requires manual winding or regular wear to maintain power reserve.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the first position to set the date. Pull the crown out to the second position to set the time.
Winding: The watch will wind automatically with movement. You can manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise when the watch is stopped.
Care: Clean the watch with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Ensure the crown is fully pushed in to maintain water resistance.