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Black Cat

Yomeishu is sold in Japan as a tonic for fatigue and poor circulation. Ignore the branding. It gets on well with whisky.

GlassRocks glass
GarnishStrip of orange peel
5ozRocks / Old-Fashioned holds 5 oz of liquidShort glass built over ice. Half its volume is ice, so liquid stays low.

Build

Mars Iwai tradition whiskey1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
Yomeishu½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 oz30 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml
white peach liqueur½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 oz30 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml
fresh lemon juice1 bar spoon5 ml

Already built on your 1 oz30 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 oz60 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 1 oz30 ml.

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Method

  1. Add everything to a shaker, fill it two-thirds with ice, and shake very briefly.
  2. Strain over ice into the rocks glass. Garnish with the strip of orange peel.

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