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Kamikaze Shot

A sharp vodka–lime–triple sec shot with bright citrus.

Base spirit
Vodka
Style
Shot
Glassware
Shot glass
Technique
Shake

The Kamikaze Shot shakes vodka, lime, and triple sec for a crisp, citrus‑driven shooter with clean acidity.

A Kamikaze Shot with pale citrus tint.

Ingredients

Servings

Did you know?

“The Kamikaze became a nightclub staple in the 1980s.”

Source:PunchDrink

Bartender's Note

Serve chilled for clarity and balance.

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How to make the Kamikaze Shot

  1. 1Add vodka, lime juice, and triple sec to a shot glass
  2. 2Stir to combine
  3. 3Serve

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