Honshu Punch
A Japanese whisky sour with lemon and pineapple juices, cane syrup, two kinds of bitters, and club soda. It is lightly tart, off-dry, and light at about 12% ABV.
Steps
8
Shake all the ingredients (except the club soda), then strain into a snifter over 1 large ice cube. Pour in the club soda. No garnish.
Total liquid~139 g
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Volumen227 ml
Strength12 % Vol.-%
Alcohol26 ml (21 g)66 ml Wodka (40 %)2 Shots (à 30 ml)
Sugar14 g (6.2%)3.5 Zuckerwürfel
Acidity0.64%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Thomas Waugh (2009)
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