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Bamboo recipe

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Light, dry cocktail served in a cocktail glass.

Aperitif Court Great classics
Volume 9.2 cl
Alcohol 16 %
Calories 825 kcal
Colour Clear, Yellow
Difficulty Easy
Published 09/2026
Prep time 4 min
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. Pour the sherry, dry vermouth, and bitters into a mixing glass filled with ice.
  2. Stir for about thirty seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Martini glass

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Small coupe

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History

Created around 1890 by bartender Louis Eppinger at the Grand Hotel in Yokohama, Japan.

Decoration

Garnish with a lemon zest.

Variation

The "Adonis" replaces the dry vermouth with red vermouth.

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Frequently asked questions

What else is Bamboo called?

The Bamboo cocktail is also known as bamboo, sherry vermouth, low-alcohol cocktail, sherry cocktail.

Which glass should Bamboo be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Martini glass or a Small coupe.

What is the volume of Bamboo?

The volume of the Bamboo cocktail is 9.2 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Bamboo?

The alcohol content of the Bamboo recipe is 16%.

How many calories are in Bamboo?

The calories of the Bamboo cocktail are estimated at 825 calories.

What colour is Bamboo?

The Bamboo cocktail is Clear, Yellow in colour.

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Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health; please drink responsibly. This cocktail is not recommended for pregnant women.

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Updated on 10/08/2026

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