New! Spring 2024

Cherry Blossom CocktailS

Spring is a state of mind!

Cherry blossoms and cocktails are ephemeral delights — simple joys that let us pause and celebrate the beauty of the here and now. Indulge in an imaginative bouquet of craft cocktail recipes & creative techniques — enough for peak bloom of this fabulously fleeting flower — as well inspiration for many more any time of year.

Grab a glass and dive in to start sipping sakura.

Recommended Specialty Ingredients

Specialty cherry blossom ingredients can all be found in online stores, if not local liquor or Japanese/Asian specialty stores. This includes ingredients recommended in the book — and beyond for inspiration.

❀ LIQUORS & SPIRITS ❀

Mancino Vermouth Sakura
Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
Hakutsuru Sayuri Nigori Sake
Kizakura Nigori
Suntory Kanade Sakura Liqueur
Kizakura Hana Kizakura
Suntory Roku Gin + Roku Gin Sakura Bloom
Glenadough Rose Gin
Akori Cherry Blossom Gin
St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur

❀ OTHER INGREDIENTS ❀

Le Sirop de MONIN Cherry Blossom (SugoiMart)
Sakura cherry blossom powder (Amazon*) (OMG Japan)
Preserved salt-pickled cherry blossoms (Nihon Ichiban)
Wide variety of sakura flowers, leaves, syrups & more (Nihon Ichiban)
Wide variety of sakura sweets, syrups, teas & more (SugoiMart)

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