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Highball Hacks: The 7-11 Bartender
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Highball Hacks: The 7-11 Bartender

How to make premium cocktails using only ingredients from a Taiwanese 7-11. The "Suntory Lemon" hack and more.

Published on October 10, 2025

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How to make premium cocktails using only ingredients from a Taiwanese 7-11. The "Suntory Lemon" hack and more.

The Philosophy

You are in a hotel room. It is 2 AM. You want a drink but bars are closed. Enter the 7-11 Mixology.

Recipe 1: The "Suntory Lemon" Highball

  • Buy: Strong Zero Double Lemon (9%) + Suntory Whisky Mini Bottle.
  • Mix: Drink a sip of the Strong Zero. Pour the whisky in.
  • Result: A turbo-charged lemonade that hits like a truck.

Recipe 2: The Coffee Kaoliang

  • Buy: 58° Kaoliang (Mini) + City Cafe Iced Americano.
  • Mix: Pour the Kaoliang into the coffee.
  • Result: The sorghum flavor of Kaoliang actually pairs perfectly with roasted coffee. It is an acquired taste, but it works.

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