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Kamikaze (cocktail)

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Kamikaze
IBA official cocktail
TypeCocktail
Base spirit
ServedStraight up: chilled, without ice
Standard garnishLime slice
Standard drinkware
Cocktail glass
IBA specified
ingredients†
PreparationShake all ingredients together in a mixer with ice. Strain into glass, garnish and serve.
Kamikaze recipe at International Bartenders Association

The Kamikaze is made of equal parts vodka, triple sec and lime juice. According to the International Bartenders Association, it is served straight up in a cocktail glass.[1] Garnish is typically a wedge or twist of lime.

Naming

"Kamikaze" () is a Japanese word literally meaning "divine wind".

Variations

Dozens of variations exist in online databases today.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "International Bartenders Association - Official Cocktails". Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. ^ Drinknation.com: Kamikaze cocktail recipe variations