What ingredients are in a Kiwi Lemon?

1 part Kiwi liqueur, 2 parts Bitter lemon, cubes Ice

What glass do you use for a Kiwi Lemon?

A Kiwi Lemon is traditionally served in a Highball glass.

How strong is a Kiwi Lemon?

A Kiwi Lemon has an estimated ABV of 3,90%.

How many calories are in a Kiwi Lemon?

A Kiwi Lemon contains approximately 107 calories per serving.

Kiwi Lemon

Copa Highball glass

Dificultad Easy

Calorías ~107 kcal

ABV 3,90%

Ingredientes

Kiwi liqueur 1 part
Bitter lemon 2 parts
Ice cubes

Instrucciones

Mix in highball glass. Stirr. Garnish with slice of kiwi.

Fruity Citrus

Kiwi Lemon es un highball simple y refrescante que combina licor de kiwi con bitter lemon sobre hielo, permitiendo que el sabor dulce-ácido del kiwi sea realzado por la efervescencia y el amargor natural de la soda de limón. Es una bebida excepcionalmente fácil de preparar que ofrece un perfil de sabor tropical distintivo con el mínimo esfuerzo. El intenso color verde del licor de kiwi lo hace visualmente atractivo.

History & Origins

Kiwi-flavored liqueurs gained popularity in Europe and the United States during the 1990s as exotic fruit flavors entered the spirits market following New Zealand's emergence as a major fruit exporter. The combination with bitter lemon — a carbonated mixer long popular in the UK — reflects European aperitif and shandy traditions. The exact origin of this specific combination is disputed.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Sweet, tropical kiwi and zesty lemon, fresh and light. Palate: Sweet and lightly bitter — the kiwi liqueur's tropical sweetness is cut by the bitter lemon's natural quinine bitterness and citrus tartness, creating a refreshing and well-balanced profile. Finish: Clean and slightly bitter, with a kiwi-tropical sweetness on the tail.

kiwi tropical bitter citrus refreshing

Pro Tip

Garnish with a thin slice of fresh kiwi fruit on the rim to reinforce the tropical flavor and add a visually appealing green accent.

Data verified noviembre 2016

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