Coconut Moon
Description
Coconut Moon is a mystical cocktail inspired by the full moon floating in Mexico's night sky. The strength of tequila, sweetness of coconut, and creamy texture of advocaat harmonize uniquely, while the cocoa powder rim creates moon's mystique. A one-of-a-kind drink offering the whimsical and creative charm of a moon goddess.
Origin
Country of Origin: Japan （1999年）
An original cocktail created by Shigetaka Kamaya at the 6th Suntory The Cocktail Competition in 1999. Inspired by a large full moon he saw during a trip to Mexico, he wanted to express its mystical beauty in cocktail form. The unexpected combination with tequila and innovative cocoa powder rim technique drew attention.
Birth Date Meaning
A whimsical goddess with unique sensibility
The wild strength of tequila, mystical sweetness of coconut, and unique flavor of advocaat express the whimsical and creative charm of a moon goddess
Famous Quotes
- "The moon continues to illuminate the night sky with unchanging beauty" - Mexican poet
Trivia
- Winner of Excellence Award in Sweet Division at 6th Suntory The Cocktail Competition in 1999
- Creator Shigetaka Kamaya drew inspiration from a large full moon in Mexico's night sky
- Distinctive technique of creating rim with cocoa powder
- Unexpected combination of tequila and coconut became a talking point
- Unique cocktail fusing moon's mystique with Mexican passion
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Tequila (Gold) - 20 ml
- Coconut Liqueur - 20 ml
- Advocaat - 20 ml
- Lemon Juice - 5 ml
- Ice - 適量 適量
Instructions:
- Rim cocktail glass with cocoa powder
- Fill shaker with ice
- Pour 20ml tequila (gold)
- Add 20ml coconut liqueur
- Add 20ml advocaat
- Add 5ml lemon juice
- Shake all ingredients thoroughly
- Strain into cocoa-rimmed cocktail glass
- Garnish with lime wheel