Midori Sour

Name: Midori Sour
Prep time: 3 min
Yield: 1 glass
Ingredients: 45 ml Midori (melon liqueur); 30 ml fresh lemon juice; 15 ml Sugar syrup; 60 ml Soda or Lemon-Lime Soda; Some Ice; Lemon wedge Maraschino cherry

Midori Sour is a fresh and fruity cocktail with a bright green color that combines the sweet aroma of melon liqueur with citrus acidity.

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Midori Sour is one of the modern cocktails that emerged in the late 1970s and quickly became popular around the world. The story begins with Midori, a bright green melon liqueur developed by the Japanese liquor producer Suntory.

Midori was first introduced in 1978 at the famous Studio 54 nightclub in New York. At that time, the nightlife culture was very colorful and flamboyant. Brightly colored drinks, different flavors and new cocktail experiences were very popular. Midori's vibrant green color and sweet melon aroma made it the perfect ingredient for bartenders to come up with creative recipes.

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