Suntory Kanáde Yuzu Liqueur 700mL

Suntory Kanáde Yuzu Liqueur

40% ABV | Japanese Citrus Liqueur | 700mL

Process & Profile

Suntory Kanáde Yuzu Liqueur is a refined citrus spirit crafted to showcase the full spectrum of Japan’s prized yuzu fruit. Using a unique method that incorporates the juice, pulp, and peel of the fruit, this 40% ABV liqueur delivers a vibrant burst of flavor with a crisp, clean finish. Designed to highlight the fruit’s natural tartness and aromatic oils, it stands out as a bold yet elegant interpretation of Japanese citrus.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Bright yuzu zest with subtle bitterness and floral citrus oil
Palate: Juicy and tart yuzu layered with gentle sweetness and faint herbal tones
Finish: Clean and zesty with a lingering citrus trail and soft bitterness

What Makes It Special

• Crafted from Whole Yuzu: Uses juice, pulp, and peel for depth and complexity

• High-Proof Expression: Bottled at 40% ABV for a fuller flavor and versatile use

• Citrus-Forward Profile: Brings out the pure, authentic essence of Japanese yuzu

• Perfect for Cocktails: Elevates classic and modern drinks with a sharp citrus twist

• Artisan Presentation: A standout in the Kanáde collection, celebrating Japanese precision

How to Enjoy

Enjoy neat to appreciate the bright character of the yuzu, or pour over ice for a refreshing sipper. Also excellent in cocktails—try it in a Roku White Lady, paired with Japanese gin and lemon juice for a bold, citrus-forward drink.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the ABV of Suntory Kanáde Yuzu Liqueur?
It is bottled at 40% ABV, offering a bold yet balanced citrus profile.

2. What does yuzu taste like?
Yuzu has a bright, tart flavor with hints of lemon, mandarin, and grapefruit, along with aromatic zest.

3. How is this different from other citrus liqueurs?
It uses every part of the yuzu fruit—juice, pulp, and peel—for a layered, authentic taste experience.

4. Can I use this in cocktails?
Yes, it’s perfect in cocktails that call for bright citrus notes, such as a Yuzu Sour or Roku White Lady.

5. Is this liqueur sweet or dry?
It is balanced—offering tart citrus brightness with a subtle sweetness and gentle bitterness.