1 serving
Honshu Underground ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Japanese whisky | 37.5 ml | 3.8 cl | 1.3 oz | 5 parts |
Yuzu Liqueur | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
Single malt Scotch whisky | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Pineapple Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
Lemon Juice | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Vanilla syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Aromatic bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Sandalwood Essence | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Garnish: No garnish
Method
How to make Honshu Underground
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a clear coupe thoroughly and confirm that the finished drink will be served without a garnish.
- 02
Measure the Japanese whisky, yuzu liqueur, peated Islay Scotch, pineapple juice, lemon juice, vanilla syrup, aromatic bitters, and one drop-equivalent dash of sandalwood essence into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker with solid ice and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake vigorously for 10 to 12 seconds until the golden mixture is thoroughly cold and lightly aerated.
- 05
Fine strain into the chilled coupe, keeping the surface free of ice fragments.
- 06
Serve immediately with no garnish, smoke, or additional decoration.
Tasting profile
What does Honshu Underground taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (4/5) and sourness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Honshu Underground questions
What is in a Honshu Underground?
Kokto’s build uses japanese whisky, yuzu liqueur, single malt scotch whisky, pineapple juice, lemon juice, vanilla syrup, aromatic bitters, and sandalwood essence.
How long does a Honshu Underground take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 8 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Honshu Underground prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Honshu Underground alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B094https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/honshu-underground · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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