Duty Call

1 1⁄2 oz Shochu
1⁄2 oz Umeshu
2⁄3 oz Yuzu juice
1⁄2 oz Rich simple syrup 2:1
2 ds Orange bitters, Regans' orange bitters
1 pn Sugar (on rim)
Instructions

Shake; strain into sugar-rimmed coupe.

Notes

I used sweet-potato-based shochu, brandy-based plum liqueur, and Yuzuco yuzu superjuice.

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Craig Eliason
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2024
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Craig Eliason, Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA)
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https://tokyo-haneda.com/en/shop_and_dine/search_df.html?timestamp=1714…

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https://www.ccsfinewines.com/recipes/index/view?id=18944

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