Japanese Whisky Fizz

This Japanese Highball takes the classic highball cocktail to a new level with the addition of Japanese whisky. The smooth, smoky flavor of the whisky combined with the effervescence of soda water creates a refreshing and sophisticated drink. The method of stirring the drink with precision and layering it with ice ensures that each sip is perfectly balanced and chilled. Whether you're a whisky enthusiast or just looking for a crisp and elegant cocktail, the Japanese Whisky Fizz is sure to impress.

Japanese Whisky Fizz

A refreshing and sophisticated cocktail featuring Japanese whisky and soda water, perfectly balanced and chilled with a unique stirring method.

4.97 from 52 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Japanese whisky
  • Soda water, to top

Instructions

  1. Place a large ice cube in a highball glass.
  2. Stir until frost forms on the glass, then pour off any melted ice water.
  3. Add another ice cube to the glass and pour in the whisky.
  4. Stir the whisky 13 1/2 times clockwise with a bar spoon.
  5. Add a third ice cube to fill the glass completely.
  6. Carefully pour in the soda water, avoiding touching the ice.
  7. Stir the drink three times with a bar spoon, then gently lift the ice to incorporate the two drinks without disturbing bubbles.