Tokyo 75

Name: Tokyo 75
Ingredients: 1.0 oz Gin; 1.0 oz Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice; 0.5 oz Simple Syrup (recipe); Sho Chiku Bai Shirakabegura Mio Sparkling Sake

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By Ernie Pao

Submitted on: December 26, 2022

Refreshing

Signatures

Here is a refreshing riff on the classic French 75 that I call Tokyo 75. The sweet taste of sparkling sake and a hint of rice wine aftertaste makes this a fantastic combination. One of my favorites!

Ingredients

1.0 oz
Gin

1.0 oz
Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice

0.5 oz
Simple Syrup (recipe)

Sho Chiku Bai Shirakabegura Mio Sparkling Sake

Instructions

Garnish

Lemon wedge

Build

Shake & Strain

Glass

Wine Glass

By Ernie Pao

Mixologist, Bar Service Owner

Mixologist and business owner based in Vancouver, BC. I started off as a cocktail enthusiast but eventually turned my passion for creating drinks into a side job. I have a professional career but have been working on the side at a local country club restaurant and catering companies to hone my craft. I am in the process of starting up a bar services company so stay tuned! I enjoy making modern and classic drinks often with my own spin on things. Typically, I used quality spirits and fresh ingr...

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1. Add gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with 3/4 ice. 2. Shake and strain into a champagne flute. 3. Top with Mio sparkling sake. 4. Garnish and serve!

Editor's Note

A clever Japanese riff on the French 75. Sparkling sake replaces Champagne, lending soft notes of melon and pear that round out the sharp lemon and gin botanicals.