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Shaken · 1 serving

Tokyo Iced Tea

A green, melon-led Long Island variation balancing six spirits with lime and lemon-lime soda.

Short answer

Tokyo Iced Tea is a shaken cocktail made with white rum, london dry gin, vodka, tequila reposado, triple sec, melon liqueur, lime juice, and lemon-lime soda. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassHighball
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Tokyo Iced Tea 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
Tokyo Iced Tea ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
White Rum15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
London dry gin15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Vodka15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Tequila Reposado15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Triple Sec15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Melon liqueur15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Lime Juice30 ml3 cl1 oz2 parts
Lemon-Lime Soda50 ml5 cl1.7 oz3.3 parts
Lemon (optional)1 slice——Optional

Garnish: Exactly one thin lemon wheel at the rim and one short plain black straw

Method

How to make Tokyo Iced Tea

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill one highball glass, cut exactly one thin lemon wheel, and ready one short plain black straw.

  2. 02

    Add all six spirits and fresh lime juice to a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with fresh hard ice and shake until thoroughly cold.

  4. 04

    Strain into the chilled highball glass over fresh clear ice.

  5. 05

    Top with chilled lemon-lime soda and stir once or twice without flattening the bubbles.

  6. 06

    Set the single lemon wheel at the rim, add the short straw, and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Tokyo Iced Tea taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sourness (4/5).

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

Tokyo Iced Tea questions

What is in a Tokyo Iced Tea?

Kokto’s build uses white rum, london dry gin, vodka, tequila reposado, triple sec, melon liqueur, lime juice, and lemon-lime soda, with optional items shown separately in the table.

How long does a Tokyo Iced Tea 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 Tokyo Iced Tea prepared?

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

Is a Tokyo Iced Tea 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 B207https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1968/tokyo-iced-tea · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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