Kamikaze
CLASSIC · VODKA

Kamikaze

A tart, citrus-driven shooter that balances the clean punch of vodka with bright lime and sweet orange liqueur - simple, sharp, and endlessly sessionable.

Ingredients
Vodka30 ml
Fresh Lime Juice30 ml
Lime Wheel
Glassware
Cocktail glass
Chilled.
Flavor
BODYSWEETFRUITACIDHEATSMOKEEARTHBITTER

Lemon · Lime · Orange

Estimated profile

Method
  1. 1

    Add vodka, triple sec, and fresh lime juice to a cocktail shaker.

  2. 2

    Fill the shaker with ice.

  3. 3

    Shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Double-strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim and serve immediately.

From the Bartender

Equal-parts ratios make this cocktail forgiving and fast to batch - simply scale up the recipe and shake to order. For a sharper edge, swap triple sec for Cointreau, which adds a cleaner orange note and slightly higher proof.

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