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Declassified recipe dossier

Japanese Highball

Tokyo, Japan Asia/Tokyo

History

Whisky highballs arrived early in Japan, but Suntory’s postwar campaigns and exacting bar craft turned the simple serve into a national ritual.

Whiskey · yields one cocktail

Ingredients

  • 11 1/2 oz Japanese whisky
  • 24 oz chilled soda water
  • 3Lemon peel

Method

  1. 01Build in a frozen highball over clear ice, stirring precisely between additions.

Enjoy responsibly. Recipes are intended for adults of legal drinking age.