Midori Melon Liqueur
Liqueur

Midori Melon Liqueur

Midori750 ml20% ABV

The original electric-green liqueur crafted from premium Japanese melons

Midori is the iconic, vibrant green liqueur that brings the luscious, sweet essence of premium Japanese melons to the bar. It delivers a refreshing, juicy melon flavor with a light, velvety finish that makes it an indispensable ingredient for colorful cocktail creations.

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Best enjoyed

Well chilled38-45F
Coupe
Celebration
Summer BBQ
Gifting
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Food pairings

Traditional
Prosciutto-wrapped melon wedges
Vegetarian
Fresh fruit salad with mint and lime dressing
Cheese
Mild goat cheese or fresh ricotta
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Cocktails to make with it

Midori Sour

  • 1.5 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
  • 1.0 oz vodka
  • 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
  • Club soda to top

Shake Midori, vodka, and citrus juices with ice. Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice and top with a splash of club soda. Garnish with a cherry.

Serve in a coupe

Japanese Slipper

  • 1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
  • 1 oz Cointreau or Triple Sec
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice

Shake all ingredients vigorously with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a maraschino cherry.

The story behind it

The maker

First launched in 1978 at the legendary Studio 54 in New York, Midori was created by the historic Japanese beverage house Suntory. It quickly became a global sensation, celebrated for its striking green color and authentic melon flavor.

How it is made

Midori is crafted by Suntory using premium Japanese muskmelons and yubari melons, which are famous for their exceptional sweetness and rich aroma. The ingredients undergo a precise infusion and blending process at Suntory's specialized production estates in Japan.

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