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Sumo In A Sidecar
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Sumo In A Sidecar
Serve in a Martini glass
| 1 oz | Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur |
| 2 1⁄2 oz | Akashi-Tai Daiginjo Genshu sake |
| 1⁄2 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Hints of sake but retains the Sidecar style.
History:
See: Sidecar history.
Nutrition:
One serving of Sumo In A Sidecar contains 149 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.1 standard drinks
- 13.33% alc./vol. (13.33° proof)
- 16 grams of pure alcohol
Difford’s Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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