Yamanshi Peach Sour

Difficulty:
Moderate
Technique:
Shaken
Yamanshi Peach Sour
Scribe

The Yamanshi prefecture, home of Tenjaku whisky is also the largest peach growing region in Japan – most notably for the white peaches called ‘Hakuto’.

Ingredients

50ml
Tenjaku Blended Whisky
15ml
Peach Schnapps
30ml
Sugar Syrup
10ml
Egg White
15ml
Fresh Lime
1 dash
Angostura Bitters
1 splash
Soda
Orange Zest and Twist Rind to Garnish

Glass

Tumbler

Instructions

  1. Pre chill your glass, the colder the better!
  2. Place all the ingredients (excluding ice) into a cocktail shaker and shake for 10 seconds.
  3. Add the ice, shake for a further 10 seconds.
  4. Strain into glass.
  5. Squeeze the orange zest to express the citrus oils over the drink and discard.
  6. Garnish with rind.
  7. Serve immediately.

Garnish

Angostura Bitters, orange zest and rind

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