The "456": A Squid Game-Inspired Cocktail

Whiskey
Prep time: 5 mins
Author: The Bar Team
A bottle labeled “Black Label 456” stands next to a glass with a yellow cocktail and lemon garnish against a blue sky background.

The “456” is a signature serve inspired by Squid Game that blends the bold flavor of Johnnie Walker Black Label and Bori-Cha - a Korean Barley tea. A perfect highball to make for your watch party.

What you’ll need:

Ingredients:

Serves:
1
  • Bori Cha Syrup
    0.5oz
  • Lemon Juice
    0.5oz
  • Johnnie Walker Black Label Squid Game Edition
    1.5oz
  • Club Soda
  • Lemon Peel
    To garnish
  • Ice

Method

  1. Step 1

    In a highball glass, mix 0.5 oz of Bori Cha syrup with 1.5 oz of Jonnie Walker Black Label Squid Game Edition

  2. Step 2

    Add 0.5 oz of Lemon Juice and stir until ingredients are evenly mixed

  3. Step 3

    Add your ice and top with soda water

  4. Step 4

    Express lemon peel for a zesty finish and top with lemon twist for garnish.

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Discover the official cocktail of Squid Game, "the 456", a signature serve inspired by the Limited-Edition Squid Games X Johnnie Walker Black Label Bottle.

A bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label with Squid Game branding is centered against a surreal backdrop of stairs, game symbols, and figures in tracksuits.

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