Kamikaze (cocktail)
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IBA official cocktail | |
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Type | Cocktail |
Base spirit |
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Served | Straight up: chilled, without ice |
Standard garnish | Lime slice |
Standard drinkware | ![]() |
IBA specified ingredients† |
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Preparation | Shake 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" (神風) is a Japanese word literally meaning "divine wind".
Variations
Dozens of variations exist in online databases today.[2]
See also
References
External links
Media related to Kamikaze (cocktail) at Wikimedia Commons