JINRO Soju can be drunk straight since it’s offered in different flavors. You’ll always find other ways to experiment with and enjoy soju. Why not try something different this coming Chinese New Year and check out JINRO Recipes for a Chinese New Year Cocktail? We’ve made five easy soju cocktail recipes you can make at home for this Chinese New Year.
Honey Lemon JINRO Soju Cocktail
Simple honey & lemon with JINRO Plum Soju brings out many fruity, smooth flavors — the throat-soothing combination for the evening.
Ingredients:
60ml Honey Syrup
60ml Lemon Juice
Lemon Marmalade
60ml JINRO Plum Soju
How to make Honey Lemon JINRO Soju Cocktail:
Mix honey with hot water to make 60ml honey syrup
Set aside the honey syrup to cool
Add lemon marmalade, honey syrup, and 60ml lemon juice in a tall glass and stir it
Add ice to a tall glass
Lastly, pour 60ml of the JINRO Plum Soju into the tall glass.
Strawberry Goddess JINRO Soju Cocktail
Remember the classic Soju and Yakult combination? Adding the JINRO Strawberry Soju with fresh strawberries gives a kick notch of flavors.
Ingredients:
3 Strawberries (for muddling)
5 Mint Leaves (for muddling)
1 Yakult
60ml JINRO Strawberry Soju
How to make Strawberry Goddess JINRO Soju Cocktail:
Muddle the strawberries and five mint leaves in a tall glass
Add ice to the tall glass
Pour the Yakult into the tall glass
Pour 60ml of JINRO Strawberry Soju into the tall glass
Stir and garnish with slices of strawberries and mint sprig
Sour N Fresh JINRO Soju Cocktail
Add a tart of green apple and a hint of spice from the ginger to the refreshing JINRO Green Grape Soju. It gives a perfect kick of sweet harmony.
Ingredients:
Green apple bits
Ginger slice
Tonic water
60ml JINRO Green Grape Soju
How to make Sour N Fresh JINRO Soju Cocktail:
Put ice mixed with green apple bits in a tall glass
Place the ginger slice in the glass.
Pour 60ml JINRO Green Grape Soju
Lastly, top it with tonic water and some green apple garnish
Watermelon JINRO Soju Cocktail
One classic soju cocktail adds tonic water and watermelon pieces to give a refreshing and fizzy taste this Chinese New Year.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup of Watermelon (deseeded)
60ml Sprite or Seven Up
60ml JINRO Chamisul Fresh Soju
How to make Watermelon JINRO Soju Cocktail:
Muddle the watermelon and put it in a tall glass
Add ice to the tall glass
Pour 60ml of Sprite or seven up into the tall glass
Lastly, add the watermelon garnish on the top of the glass
Spicy Mango JINRO Soju Cocktail
The refreshing Spicy Mango cocktail combines the sweetness of the topical mango and syrup with the spicy notes of the JINRO Chamisul fresh with chili pepper powder. It has a little twist and perfect aftertaste for a long-lasting impression.
Ingredients:
Half a mango (for muddling)
Chili pepper with powder with coarse salt
80ml of Mango Juice
One small cup of Lime juice
One small cup of syrup
60ml JINRO Chamisul Fresh Soju
How to make Spicy Mango JINRO Soju Cocktail:
Cut the half mango into pieces and muddle them
Mix the chili pepper powder with coarse salt
Pour the muddled mangoes into a jar
Add 80ml of mango juice, a small cup of lime juice, and a small cup of syrup into the jar.
Pour the 60ml of JINRO Chamisul Fresh Soju into the jar and shake it
Lastly, add ice into the glass and pour the shaken Spicy Mango JINRO Soju Cocktail into the glass
So, which is your favorite go-to cocktail for this Chinese New Year? I suggest going for the Spicy Mango JINRO Soju Cocktail. Trying something new and adding some spice to this festive season might be my new challenge this 2023. Which one of the abovementioned JINRO Recipes for a Chinese New Year Cocktail is the best, in your opinion?