Try some new Haamonii Smooth shochu (soju) cocktails from Australia
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: September 21. 2008Directly from Le-Shack’s website, here are a few more delicious Haamonii Smooth cocktails to add to your bar collection:
Haamonii Lemon Mangotini
Haamonii Smooth Ginger
Shochu popularity grows in the U.S; a glimpse from Chicago
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: June 2. 2008It’s amazing how fast shochu (soju) is growing in popularity in the U.S.
Most recently, Chicago has been the focus of attention with a brand new pan-asian restaurant actually named Shochu!
Here is a recent article from Stacy Warden. Stacy writes:
When Japan tired of sake, it turned to another indigenous liquor: shochu. This Japanese vodka-like liquor, [...]
Try a new drink
WRITTEN BY: Alex WRITTEN ON: May 29. 2008Hard day at the 9-5 (or 11-11)…so stressful…I need a drink now!!
What’s in the fridge:
Haamonii Smooth…ALWAYS…Bottled Water? NOPE…Milk? NOPE…Blood Orange Italian Soda…DING, DING, DING!!
Quick drink, but very tasty:
Ingredients:
1 oz of Haamonii Smooth Lemon Shochu
Blood Orange Italian Soda
Fill collins glass half way with ice. Pour Haamonii Smooth Lemon Shochu over ice and fill glass with [...]
Simple pleasures: Shochu mixed with water (mizuwari)
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: May 20. 2008Here is an excellent description from the Shochu Circle to making mizuwari (water mix).
From the Shochu Circle web page:
Whether you are a shochu novice or a shochu connoisseur, mizuwari (water mix) is always a great way to drink shochu. Serving shochu this way is great for those who want a milder drink, but don’t want [...]
Simple, popular recipes for Haamonii Smooth ‘Pure’ Shochu
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: May 20. 2008Cocktail recipes for Haamonii Smooth
Haamonii Smooth + fruit juice
1 oz Haamonii Smooth Pure shochu
Your favorite fresh fruit juice to taste (Example: lemon juice, grapefruit juice, watermelon juice, etc.)
Preparation:
Pour the Haamonii Smooth Pure shochu into a rocks glass. Add the fruit juice, and serve. Add garnish.
Haamonii Smooth + muddled fruit
1 oz Haamonii Smooth Pure shochu
Approx. 3-4 [...]











