Albatross Sea Breeze
Description
Albatross Sea Breeze is a Japan-originated cocktail that expresses free spirit. The luscious aroma of melon liqueur harmonizes exquisitely with gin's strength and lime's acidity, while egg white creates a creamy texture. Its beautiful green color evokes the sea, expressing a heart that soars freely like an albatross.
Origin
Country of Origin: Japan （1980s）
Created in Japan in the 1980s, based on the Sea Breeze cocktail. Inspired by the free flight of the albatross seabird, this original Japanese cocktail achieved a unique beautiful green color and flavor by using melon liqueur.
Birth Date Meaning
Someone who desires an unrestrained, free-spirited life
Like an albatross soaring freely through the sky, it expresses a heart that seeks an unrestrained life while feeling the sea breeze. The combination of melon liqueur's sweetness, gin's strength, and lime's freshness symbolizes a free spirit unconstrained by limitations.
Famous Quotes
- "Live freely like an albatross, surrendering to the wind" - Japanese Bartender's Maxim
Trivia
- Albatross is the world's largest seabird with a wingspan reaching 3.5 meters
- Once airborne, albatrosses can fly for weeks without returning to land
- Among sailors, albatross is considered a symbol of good fortune
- This cocktail is an original recipe created in Japan in the 1980s
- The green color of melon liqueur represents the color of the sea
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Dry Gin - 30 ml
- Melon Liqueur - 45 ml
- Lime Juice - 60 ml
- Egg White - 15 ml
- Ice - 適量 cubes
Instructions:
- Chill cocktail glass beforehand
- Add dry gin to shaker
- Add melon liqueur
- Pour in lime juice
- Add egg white
- Shake vigorously with ice
- Strain into chilled cocktail glass
- Garnish with mint cherry and lime twist