Yuzu Breeze

This refreshing Yuzu Breeze cocktail is a delightful mix of Empress 1908 Gin, yuzu (or lime) juice, ginger syrup, mezcal, and a hint of orange bitters, topped off with Fever Tree Sparkling Lime and Yuzu. The combination of citrus and floral notes, with a touch of ginger and smokiness, creates a perfectly balanced and invigorating drink.

Yuzu Breeze

A delightful mix of Empress 1908 Gin, yuzu (or lime) juice, ginger syrup, mezcal, and a hint of orange bitters, topped off with Fever Tree Sparkling Lime and Yuzu.

4.43 from 89 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 fl oz Fever Tree Sparkling Lime and Yuzu
  • 1 1/2 fl oz Empress 1908 Gin
  • 3/4 fl oz yuzu or lime juice
  • 3/4 fl oz ginger syrup
  • 1/4 fl oz mezcal
  • 3 dashes orange bitters

Instructions

  1. In a shaker over ice, combine gin, yuzu juice, ginger syrup, mezcal, and orange bitters.
  2. Shake for 5-10 seconds or until the shaker is thoroughly chilled.
  3. Pour the mixture over ice in a highball glass.
  4. Top with Fever Tree Sparkling Lime and Yuzu.
  5. Garnish with fresh mint and a lime wedge, if desired.