For people who do not have any idea about Yuzu, let us help you! Yuzu is a citrus fruit that is largely known for its tart flavor and aroma in Japanese cuisine. It is not eaten directly as a food, but is a key ingredient used for making sweet, savory dishes and beverages too. So, if you are looking for that extra zing in your drink, unsobered recommends you try Yuzu cocktails right away! Wondering which one to try? We have got you covered!
Yuzu Cocktails You Must Try
1. Yuzu Margarita
If you are a classic Margarita lover, do not miss out on Yuzu Margarita. If you have never tried Yuzu, this drink can be the best introduction to it. The subtle lime flavor, zing, and aroma will surely blow your mind away. The taste is refreshing, sweet, and slightly tangy, making it a perfect choice on a Saturday evening.
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How to make Yuzu Margarita
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2. Yuzu And Gin
Imagine a mix of yuzu’s strong citrusy flavor blending into the bold flavors of gin (try the juniper one), sound’s crazy? Try it and you will surely love it. This yuzu cocktail is lightly sweetened, and hence it is crisp and easy to sip.
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How to make Yuzu and Gin
3. Yuzu Sour
Yuzu Sour is a fun and interesting variant of sour cocktails and one that you should give a try. The cocktails combine sweetness, sourness, and, of course, the crazy zesty flavor from yuzu, and give you a drink that will stay with you forever.
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How to make Yuzu Sour
4. Pineapple Yuzu Vodka
Looking for something more on the tropical side? Well, Pineapple Yuxu vodka is just for you. The pineapple brings in the juicy tropical flavor while yuzu adds a distinctive citrusy punch to the clean and smooth base of vodka making it a holy combination.
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How to make Pineapple Yuzu Vodka
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5. Pineapple Yuzu Mojito
Pineapple yuzu mojito is a fun twist to the classic mojito, and the combination feels like a blend made in heaven. This tropical drink effortlessly combines the coolness of mint, the tartness of yuzu, and the sweetness of pineapple with the neutral profile of white rum.
Ingredients
How to make Pineapple Yuzu Mojito
6. Yuzu Spritz
Yuzu spritz is an exotic twist to the classic one, with Yuzu bringing in a very unique flavor that adds intense freshness to the drink. It is a must-try drink during summer evenings to get a boost of refreshment in every sip.
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How to make Yuzu Spritz
Summing up
If you're looking to give your drink a zesty punch with a unique flavor, you must try yuzu cocktails. They are zesty, citrusy, sometimes a bit bitter, just add the right amount of yuzu and you are good to enjoy an amazing evening with every sip.
