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Midori Melon is a Japanese melon liqueur recognized by its vivid green color and sweet melon flavor. It originated from Suntory’s earlier Hermes Melon Liqueur and was introduced under the Midori name in the United States in 1978. The liqueur is used primarily in cocktails and mixed drinks, where its color and concentrated fruit flavor are prominent.
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What is Midori Melon liqueur?
Midori is a vivid green Japanese melon liqueur with a sweet melon flavor. It developed from Suntory’s earlier Hermes Melon Liqueur.
When was Midori introduced in the United States?
Midori was introduced under that name in the United States in 1978. The brand became recognizable for its bright green color and melon taste.
What cocktails use Midori?
Midori is mainly used in cocktails and mixed drinks where its sweet melon flavor and green color are useful. It is often paired with citrus, soda, or other spirits rather than served as a dry sipping liqueur.
Is Midori a melon-flavored spirit or a liqueur?
Midori is a melon liqueur, not an unflavored distilled spirit. Its sweetness, vivid color, and concentrated melon character are intended for mixing.
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