Urushido, Masahiro, and Michael Anstendig. The Japanese Art of the Cocktail. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021. Ebook ISBN 9780358361831.
Hisashi Watanabe's Bar Gyu+ example combines equal volumes of Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt, Nikka Black Deep Blend and Nikka Black Rich Blend. The team's search for affordable whisky as prices rose led to a house blend, served in an Old-Fashioned.
Masahiro Urushido and Michael Anstendig, The Japanese Art of the Cocktail (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021), supplied PDF 404–405; Hisashi Watanabe: Local Whisky Old-Fashioned / Local Whisky Blend.
Masahiro Urushido and Michael Anstendig, The Japanese Art of the Cocktail (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021), supplied reflowed PDF 404–405; Hisashi Watanabe: Local Whisky Old-Fashioned / Local Whisky Blend.
PDF 405
PDF 404
Urushido and Anstendig, Japanese Art of the Cocktail, supplied PDF 404–405.
Hisashi Watanabe: Local Whisky Old-Fashioned / Local Whisky Blend
Direct commercial-whisky blending case. Formula is 1:1:1 by volume, not proof-adjusted alcohol shares. No controlled ratio comparison, rest study, final ABV or blind optimization is reported. Do not infer verified component age or Japanese origin from brand/name. Bibliographic identity and source/locator/excerpt checked. Ready only for attributed source use; no independent historical/technical corroboration, direct quote or publication placement. Native attachment and preview verified; unchanged local copy retained.
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No access — PDF 404–405; Hisashi Watanabe: Local Whisky Old-Fashioned / Local Whisky Blend. Underlying evidence: 
Formatted outputs
Masahiro Urushido and Michael Anstendig, The Japanese Art of the Cocktail (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021), supplied reflowed PDF 404–405; Hisashi Watanabe: Local Whisky Old-Fashioned / Local Whisky Blend.
Short form: Urushido and Anstendig, Japanese Art of the Cocktail, supplied PDF 404–405.
Bibliography: Urushido, Masahiro, and Michael Anstendig. The Japanese Art of the Cocktail. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021. Ebook ISBN 9780358361831.
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Hisashi Watanabe's Bar Gyu+ example combines equal volumes of Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt, Nikka Black Deep Blend and Nikka Black Rich Blend. The team's search for affordable whisky as prices rose led to a house blend, served in an Old-Fashioned.
Direct commercial-whisky blending case. Formula is 1:1:1 by volume, not proof-adjusted alcohol shares. No controlled ratio comparison, rest study, final ABV or blind optimization is reported. Do not infer verified component age or Japanese origin from brand/name.