Shochu Cocktail Recipes
Nankai Shochu and Nankai Gold are excellent on their own, but you’ll discover that they also make for extraordinary cocktails.
Check back often for new recipes!
The Perfect
Low-ABV Cocktail Spirit
Our flagship release, Nankai Shochu, is a 24% ABV distilled spirit with full body and character. Nankai Shochu has no sugar, carbs, or gluten, and is only 40 calories per ounce.
Its vacuum-distilled smoothness and ability to elevate flavors makes Nankai the perfect base for low-ABV cocktails.
You can read more about the rising trends in low-ABV cocktails here.
Look below for all of our exciting shochu cocktail recipes.
Shochu Cocktail Recipes
Nankai Shochu/Gold, Soda Water, Lemon
Nankai Gold, Bitters, Sugar, Orange Peel
Nankai, Ginger Ale, Yuzu
Nankai Shochu, Green Tea
Nankai Shochu, Mango, Tajin, Jalapeno
Nankai, Tomato, Basil, Lemon, Honey
Nankai Shochu, Sencha Tea, Lemon, Egg White
Nankai Shochu, Club Soda, Shiso, Simple Syrup
Nankai Shochu, Grapefruit, Elderflower, Sea Salt
Nankai, Lime, Salt, Simple Syrup
Nankai, Tomato, Lemon, Yuzu, Soy Sauce, and more
Nankai Shochu, Iced Tea, Lemonade
Nankai, Orange Juice, Grenadine
Nankai Gold, Rice Koji, Gyokuro Tea
Nankai Shochu, Port Wine, Ratafia, Sweet Vermouth
Nankai Gold, Egg, Cream, Vanilla Syrup
Nankai Shochu, Honey Yogurt, Lime, Lemon, Pineapple, Campari, Nutmeg
Nankai Shochu, lime, spearmint, tonic water
Nankai Shochu, Rosehip, Cocchi Americano, Lemon, Simple Syrup
Nankai Gold, Johnny Walker Black, Amaretto, Lemon
Nankai Shochu, Cocchi Americano, Carpano Antica, Lime, Soda Water
Nankai Shochu, Lychee, Banane du Brasil, Triple Sec Syrup, Lime, Egg White
Nankai, Calamansi Juice, Soda Water
Nankai Gold, Amaretto, Peach, Lemon, Simple Syrup
Nankai Shochu, Fruit, Honey
Nankai, Lime, Shiso, Simple Syrup, Soda Water
From the Pros
We’ve been blessed to meet so many talented bartenders.
You’ve probably heard of some of them.
Enjoy some of their amazing creations below.
by C. Jones & J. McCarthy
Nankai Shochu, Sencha Tea, Lemon, Egg White
by C. Jones & J. McCarthy
Nankai Shochu, Club Soda, Shiso, Simple Syrup
By Adam Chapman
Nankai Gold, Rice Koji, Gyokuro Tea
By Shuzo Nagumo
Nankai Shochu, Port Wine, Ratafia, Sweet Vermouth
By Shuzo Nagumo
Nankai Gold, Egg, Cream, Vanilla Syrup
By Daniel Maldonado
Nankai Shochu, Honey Yogurt, Lime, Lemon, Pineapple, Campari, Nutmeg
By Masaya Yagishita
Nankai Shochu, lime, spearmint, tonic water
By Jen Ackrill
Nankai Gold, Johnny Walker Black, Amaretto, Lemon
By Jen Ackrill
Nankai Shochu, Cocchi Americano, Carpano Antica, Lime, Soda Water
By Jen Ackrill
Nankai Shochu, Lychee, Banane du Brasil, Triple Sec Syrup, Lime, Egg White
By Jason Yu
Nankai Shochu, Dolin Dry Vermouth, Bergamot Bitters
By BarMaxLA
Nankai Gold, Dona Luisa Cream Sherry, Sassafras Bitters, Fresh Oregano
By Willem Thach
Nankai Shochu, Lychee Puree, Lemon, St. Germain, Lavender Syrup, Club Soda
By Brian Christie "The Rituals"
Nankai Shochu, Beefeater Pink Gin, Buddha's Hand Simple Syrup, Lemon, Lime, Strawberry
By BarMaxLA
Nankai Shochu, Purple Shiso Umeshu, Calvados Coquerel, Rose Syrup, Egg White, Lemon
By Adam Chapman
Nankai Shochu, Tomato, Smoked Soy Sauce, Smoked Fish Sauce
By Jonathan Dahl
Nankai Shochu, Framboise, Lemon, Egg White, Agave, Nankai Gold
By Esteban De Luna
Nankai Shochu, Coffee Liqueur, Mango, Pineapple, Lime, Egg White, Cinnamon
By Esteban De Luna
Nankai Shochu, Ginger, Lime, Simple Syrup
By Esteban De Luna
Nankai Shochu, Amaro Nonino, Angostura Bitters, Orange Peel
By Matthew Biancaniello
Nankai Gold, Ogo Seaweed, Surinam Cherries, Lemon Verbena, Lime, Agave, Pea Blossoms (Photo by C. Korman)
