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China Blue
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China Blue
Serve in a Collins glass
| 1 oz | Kwai Feh lychee liqueur |
| 1 oz | Bols Blue Curaçao |
| 4 oz | Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Collins glass.
- Prepare orange slice for garnish.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
- Garnish with orange slice.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Looks sweet, but due to a generous splash of grapefruit is actually balanced and refreshing.
Variant:
History:
Emerged in Japan in the late 1990s and still popular along the Pacific Rim.
Nutrition:
One serving of China Blue contains 99 calories
Alcohol content:
- 0.6 standard drinks
- 5.02% alc./vol. (5.02° proof)
- 9 grams of pure alcohol
- More Anytime cocktails
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