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Published on 10th of April 2026

拝啓、少年よ (Haikei, Shounenyo)

Ingredients
45 ml	Beefeater London Dry Gin
22.5 ml	St-Germain elderflower liqueur
15 ml	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
240 ml	Mint leaves
100 ml	Calpis/Calpico
5 ml	Bols Blue Curaçao

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