Suntory Kanade Yuzu Liqueur is a premium Japanese citrus liqueur crafted using aromatic yuzu fruit, known for its vibrant zest and floral complexity. Part of the elegant Kanade series by Suntory, this liqueur highlights the artistry of Japanese flavor layering, delivering a perfect balance of bright acidity, gentle sweetness, and fragrant citrus oils.
Handcrafted with care and attention to detail, it's ideal for refined sipping or creative cocktails that showcase the authentic taste of Japanese yuzu.
Vital Stats:
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Freshly zested yuzu peel, lemon blossom, hints of white tea
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Palate: Silky and citrus-forward with notes of tart yuzu juice, subtle sweetness, and a touch of herbal depth
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Finish: Clean, refreshing, and delicately bitter with lingering citrus zest
FAQ:
Q: What is yuzu?
A: Yuzu is a Japanese citrus fruit known for its intense aroma and tart flavor, like a mix between lemon, grapefruit, and mandarin.
Q: Is it sweet or sour?
A: It strikes a balanced profile—lightly sweetened to highlight the natural tartness and floral notes of yuzu.
Q: How should I drink it?
A: Chilled neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails like a yuzu highball, sour, or with sparkling water. It also pairs beautifully with sake or gin.
Q: Is this similar to limoncello?
A: It’s more refined and less sugary—brighter, more aromatic, and uniquely Japanese in its flavor profile.
Ideal For:
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Citrus-Lovers & Aperitif Fans
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Creative Cocktails & Highballs
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Sipping Chilled After a Meal
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Japanese-Themed Dinners or Gifting
