Kamikaze
Base Spirit
Vodka
Flavour Type
Citrus, Sharp
Cocktail Type
Classic
A sharp cocktail made with vodka, triple sec, and lime juice.
Origin/History
Popular in the 1970s as a shooter and a cocktail.
Serving Instructions
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
Occassion
Parties, Casual drinks
Year of Creation
1970s
Classic/Modern
Classic
Garnishes
Lime wedge
Aroma
Citrusy, Zesty
Texture/Consistency
Crisp, Smooth
Pairings
Appetizers, Bar snacks
Fun Facts
Named 'Kamikaze'meaning 'divine wind' in Japanese.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Vodka
- Triple sec
- Lime juice
Preparation Method
- 30 ml vodka
- 30 ml triple sec
- 30 ml lime juice
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