
Shochu
Cocktail
Recipes
Shochu can be made from around 50 varieties of different base ingredients. The most common are kome (rice), mugi (barley), and imo (sweet potato). As a result, the flavor lends itself to an array of cocktail both classics and modern variations.
Below is a collection of recipes created by our community of world-class bartenders.

Spirit of the Beehive
Created by Brian Evans, Rule of Thirds
Brooklyn, NY

Hana Sour
Created by Chris Bostick, HalfStep
Austin, TX

Guardian Diety
By Takuma Watanabe, Martinys
NYC

Izumi Pimm
By Aaron Plein, PABU
San Francisco

Old Fashioned
By Vlad Novikov, Silver Lyan
Washington D.C.

Triptych
By Julia Momose, Bar Kumiko
Chicago

Hollywood Ending
By Kevin Diedrich, Kona Street Market
San Francisco

Angels Ate Imo
by Julia Momose
Chicago, IL

Antwerp
by Joshin Atone
Tokyo, Japan

Aunty Old Fashioned
by Ryan Chetiyawardana
London, United Kingdom

Hidden Parts
by A-K Hada
New York, NY

Kazuko
by David Nguyen Luu
Singapore

Kinpira
by Haru Zenda
New York, NY

Miyazaki Martini
by Thomas Waugh
San Francisco, CA

Plum
by Matthew Hunter
New York, NY

Plums
by Odd Strandbakken
Oslo, Norway

Purple on the Rocks
by Don Lee
New York, NY

Satsuma Punch
by Brian Matthys
New York, NY

Shiitake Drift
by Thomas Waugh
San Francisco, CA

Smouldering
by Ben Rojo
New York, NY