Midori Orange Martini
Description
Midori Orange Martini is a sophisticated cocktail based on 'Midori', the melon liqueur Japan is proud to present to the world. The beautiful emerald green color perfectly balances melon's elegant sweetness with orange's refreshing acidity and lime's sharp flavor. Its elegant appearance served in a martini glass makes it perfect for special evenings.
Origin
Country of Origin: Japan （1980年代）
Conceived in the 1980s when Midori became globally popular, as a martini-style cocktail that showcases its beautiful color and flavor. A crystallization of Japanese technology and aesthetics.
Birth Date Meaning
An elegant person filled with compassion
The beautiful green of Midori and brightness of orange express elegance and compassionate heart
Famous Quotes
- 'Beauty is born from compassion' - Spirit of Japanese Tea Ceremony
Trivia
- Midori is the world's first melon liqueur developed by Suntory in 1964
- A Japanese-born liqueur that debuted worldwide at New York's 'Studio 54' in 1978
- Uses blended fruit juice from Shizuoka muskmelons and Yubari melons
- A premium liqueur Japan is proud of, now sold in over 50 countries worldwide
- Received acclaim from international bartenders at the 1971 IBA Cocktail Competition
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Midori Melon Liqueur - 45 ml
- Vodka - 30 ml
- Orange Juice - 30 ml
- Lime Juice - 15 ml
- Ice - 適量 cubes
Instructions:
- Chill martini glass in freezer
- Add ice to shaker
- Add Midori melon liqueur
- Add vodka and orange juice
- Add lime juice
- Shake vigorously
- Strain into chilled martini glass