Izumi Pimm: A Shochu Pimm's Delight

This delightful cocktail is a unique take on the classic Pimm's Cup, incorporating the flavors of Japan with Imo Shochu and ginger liqueur. The refreshing mix of cucumber, mint, and citrus creates a perfect blend of herbal and fruity notes, making it an ideal choice for a summer gathering or a relaxed evening at home.

Izumi Pimm: A Shochu Pimm's Delight

A refreshing and flavorful twist on the classic Pimm's Cup, the Izumi Pimm combines Imo Shochu, Pimm's, and ginger liqueur with muddled cucumber, mint, and fresh lemon juice for a delightful Japanese-inspired cocktail.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Imo Shochu
  • 1/2 oz. Pimm's
  • 1/4 oz. ginger liqueur
  • 1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 slice of cucumber
  • 2 mint leaves
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Place the slice of cucumber and mint leaves in a shaker and muddle them together.
  2. Add the Imo Shochu, Pimm's, ginger liqueur, and fresh lemon juice to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice, then shake the ingredients until well combined.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass over one large ice cube.
  5. Garnish with additional mint leaves.