Japanese Pear

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Discerning Drinkers (25 ratings)

Serve in a

Martini glass

Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of pear wedge.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with pear wedge on rim.

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

Originally made with Poire William liqueur, hence this version calls for a little sugar. We've also taken the liberty of adding a dash of Creole-style bitters for added complexity and the merest salmon-pink tint of colour.

History:

Adapted in 2002 from a recipe originating at Grand Pacific Blue Room in Sydney, Australia.

Nutrition:

One serving of Japanese Pear contains 213 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 20.05% alc./vol. (40.1° proof)
  • 22.1 grams of pure alcohol
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