Samurai Sunset

Name: Samurai Sunset
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky; 1/2 oz Yuzu juice; 1/4 oz Matcha syrup*; 1 oz Umeshu (Japanese plum wine); A dash Angostura bitters; null Ice; null Edible gold flakes for garnish; null A thin slice of ginger for garnish; 1/2 cup water; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon Matcha powder

Samurai Sunset cocktail with Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

18%*

Calories

230*

Net Carbs

21g*

Ingredients:

Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky

Yuzu juice

Matcha syrup*

Umeshu (Japanese plum wine)

Angostura bitters

Ice

Edible gold flakes for garnish

A thin slice of ginger for garnish

water

sugar

Matcha powder

AI Request:Signature whiskey cocktail for a Benihana themed birthday party made with nikka coffey grain whisky

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Immerse yourself in the essence of a Benihana themed birthday party with the Samurai Sunset, a cocktail that blends the rich, complex flavors of Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky with the delicate nuances of traditional Japanese ingredients. This signature whiskey cocktail encapsulates the spirit of a samurai's grace and the vibrant hues of a sunset in Japan, offering a unique and innovative drinking experience. Ingredients: - 2 oz Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky - 1/2 oz Yuzu juice - 1/4 oz Matcha syrup* - 1 oz Umeshu (Japanese plum wine) - A dash of Angostura bitters - Ice - Edible gold flakes for garnish (optional) - A thin slice of ginger for garnish Matcha Syrup: - 1/2 cup water - 1/2 cup sugar - 1 tablespoon Matcha powder Preparation: 1. Begin by preparing the Matcha syrup. In a small saucepan, combine water, sugar, and Matcha powder. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is smooth. Allow to cool, then refrigerate. This syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. 2. In a cocktail shaker, combine Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky, Yuzu juice, Matcha syrup, Umeshu, and a dash of Angostura bitters. 3. Fill the shaker with ice, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. 4. Strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice. 5. Garnish with a thin slice of ginger and sprinkle edible gold flakes on top for an opulent touch. The Samurai Sunset is served in a rocks glass, offering a modern twist on traditional Japanese aesthetics. This cocktail is not just a drink but an experience, inviting you to savor the beauty and flavors of Japan with every sip. Perfect for celebrating a special occasion like a Benihana themed birthday party, it promises to be the highlight of the evening, enchanting guests with its visually stunning presentation and exquisite taste.

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