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Muddled · 1 serving

Izumi Pimm

Aaron Plein's shochu Pimm's Cup variation with ginger, lemon, cucumber, and mint.

Short answer

Izumi Pimm is a muddled cocktail made with shochu, fruit cup liqueur, ginger liqueur, lemon juice, cucumber, and mint. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodMuddled
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Izumi Pimm ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Izumi Pimm ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Shochu60 ml6 cl2 oz8 parts
Fruit cup liqueur15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Ginger liqueur7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Cucumber1 slice———
Mint3 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one compact mint sprig

Method

How to make Izumi Pimm

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a low rocks glass, prepare one large clear ice cube, and reserve one compact mint sprig.

  2. 02

    Place one cucumber slice and two mint leaves in a shaker and muddle them gently.

  3. 03

    Add the shochu, fruit-cup liqueur, ginger liqueur, and fresh lemon juice.

  4. 04

    Fill the shaker with solid ice and shake for 10 seconds until cold.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain over the single large ice cube in the chilled rocks glass.

  6. 06

    Add only the reserved compact mint sprig and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Izumi Pimm taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness3 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Izumi Pimm questions

What is in a Izumi Pimm?

Kokto’s build uses shochu, fruit cup liqueur, ginger liqueur, lemon juice, cucumber, and mint.

How long does a Izumi Pimm take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Izumi Pimm prepared?

It uses a muddled method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Izumi Pimm 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 B107https://imbibemagazine.com/recipe/izumi-pimm-shochu-pimms-cup/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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