Sake Sour Ume

Cocktail Recipe
Sake Sour Ume
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Easy Prep: 5 min Garnish: Umeboshi (pickled plum) Views: 1

Description

A refreshing and tangy cocktail that combines the delicate flavors of sake with the sweet and tart notes of ume (plum) syrup, creating a delightful balance.

History

The Sake Sour Ume is inspired by traditional Japanese flavors, blending the subtle complexities of sake with the unique taste of ume, a popular fruit in East Asian cuisines. This cocktail has gained popularity in modern cocktail bars for its refreshing taste and cultural roots.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of sake, 3/4 oz of ume syrup, and 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a pickled umeboshi on a cocktail pick.

Ingredients

2 oz Sake — none
3 4 Ume syrup — none
3 4 Fresh lemon juice — none
1 piece Umeboshi — for garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-01-10 19:31:17
Updated: 2026-01-12 15:23:38

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