Do you know there are so many kinds of drinking in Japan? It’s true! You might be surprised. They are not only sake or beer but also SOUR drinking.
Lemon Sour
Lemon sour is very famous in Japanese Izakaya fandom. Sour is a drink that contains a base liquor, citrus juice and a sweetener. The citrus juice would be a lemon juice, orange juice or grapefruit juice. It tastes very refreshing and easy to drink! Japanese foods are kind of light so that the lemon sour goes well with Japanese foods!
Future Lemon Sour from Asahi
Asahi has launched a new lemon sour in the end of 2024 for a limited number. It’s called Future Lemon Sour and it’s a canned drink. But can you see the strange tab in the picture below? Usually, a part of opening is smaller than the picture’s and it’s in close to the edge. However, the tab of the new lemon sour size is almost as same as the part of the head of the can. The tab can be severed from the can so that the can would be like a glass of the sour!

Surprising moment
After opening the tab, a surprising moment will wait for you. Actually, a slice of lemon is in the can and the sliced lemon is going up little by little after opening. The lemon looks very fresh and has good aroma. The lemon sour tastes so much fresh and great!



Summary
Lemon sour is very popular in Japan, especially, Japanese pub serves you a lemon sour with a half-cut lemon. You squeeze the lemon and pour the lemon juice into the lemon sour. It’s delicious! Let’s have fun to experience some Japanese drinks!
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