{"product_id":"suntory-196-lemon-vodka-seltzer-japan","title":"Suntory -196 Lemon Vodka Seltzer, Japan","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"624\"\u003eExplosive fresh lemon character, crisp carbonation, and clean vodka structure define Suntory -196 Lemon Vodka Seltzer, a vibrant ready-to-drink cocktail inspired by one of Japan’s most popular canned beverages. Using Suntory’s proprietary Freeze Crush Infusion Technology, whole lemons are flash-frozen at -196°C, pulverized, and infused directly into premium vodka to capture the fruit’s full aromatic intensity, from zest to juice. The result is a bright, mouthwatering seltzer that delivers authentic citrus flavor with remarkable clarity and refreshment, earning international recognition for its balance and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7% ABV\u003cbr data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"807\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eProduction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freeze Crush Infusion Technology\u003cbr data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eBase Spirit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium Vodka\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eFruit Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole lemons flash-frozen at -196°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eSugar Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3g per serving\u003cbr data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eCalories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 136–139 calories per can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eSensory Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eThe nose bursts with aromas of freshly cut lemon peel, citrus zest, and bright natural lemon oils without artificial sweetness. On the palate, tart lemon flavor arrives immediately with vibrant acidity balanced by a subtle touch of sweetness and crisp carbonation. The vodka base remains clean and restrained, allowing the fruit character to stay front and center. Notes of lemon rind and citrus pith add depth and freshness before a dry, refreshing finish that remains light and highly drinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eGold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monde Selection, 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003eDistiller’s Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eFounded in 1899, Suntory is one of Japan’s most influential beverage companies and a pioneer in spirits innovation. The -196 line originated in Japan before expanding internationally, built around the company’s proprietary Freeze Crush Infusion Technology designed to preserve the authentic flavor of whole fruit. By freezing fruit instantly with liquid nitrogen before infusion, Suntory developed a ready-to-drink cocktail platform that emphasizes freshness, precision, and vivid natural flavor while reflecting the company’s longstanding commitment to craftsmanship and technical innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eServing Suggestions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2704\"\u003eServe ice cold directly from the can or over ice in a highball glass with a fresh lemon wedge to enhance the bright citrus aromatics. Excellent for warm-weather drinking, casual gatherings, beach days, or pairing with grilled seafood, yakitori, fish tacos, fried foods, or light summer salads. Best enjoyed well chilled for maximum refreshment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SGWS (Southern Glazer's)","offers":[{"title":"Single 12oz Can","offer_id":42244720885815,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-Pack 12oz Cans","offer_id":42243675750455,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2699\/1632\/files\/Suntory_-196_Lemon_Vodka_Seltzer_Japan.png?v=1779655917","url":"https:\/\/www.winedispensary.com\/products\/suntory-196-lemon-vodka-seltzer-japan","provider":"Wine Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}