Coconut Lemongrass Sake

by Deidre Woollard (RSS feed)
Jun 20th 2007 at 12:06PM

Infused vodkas are pretty much a cocktail standard now but the rise of the saketini has led to infused sakes. Moonstone, which introduced flavor-infused sakes back in 2000. Their latest is their first Nigori (cloudy) sake with the exotic flavor of coconut lemongrass. The new sake won a gold medal at the Taster's Guild International Wine Competition. The flavors make it a match for Thai food as well as anything that uses tropical fruits. The sake sells for $11.

Tags: cocktails, coconut, drinks, lemongrass, rice wine, sake, spirits