Yanagita Distillery Barley Shochu, 'Aokage'
Distillery: Yanagita Shuzo Prefecture: Miyazaki Ingredients: 100% Two-Row Barley (including black Barley koji) Distillation: Atmospheric pressure still (Jo-atsu) Water: Spring water from Kirishima basin ABV: 25%
- This is a dense, flavorful and aromatic spirit that drinks surprisingly light. Initial aroma of toasted sesame moves into caramel popcorn, flavor has all sweetness and bitterness of dark chocolate, but finishes dry.
- When distilling Yanagita-san adjusts the direction of the heat entering the still to òtoast’ the liquid inside as it moves, creating distinctive roasty notes.
- After distillation spirit is aged in glass tanks and filtered by hand, straining the tops of tanks with custom made horsehair strainers to remove impurities but retain oils and flavor.
- This marries well with other spirits and can bring a distinct sesame or barley note to cocktails.
INFO:
Producer: Yanagita Distillery
Vintage: NV
Country: Japan
Region: Miyazaki
Appellation: Miyazaki Prefecture
Spirit Type: Shochu / Soju
Spirit Sub Type: Mugi (Barley)
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Distillery: Yanagita Shuzo Prefecture: Miyazaki Ingredients: 100% Two-Row Barley (including black Barley koji) Distillation: Atmospheric pressure still (Jo-atsu) Water: Spring water from Kirishima basin ABV: 25%
- This is a dense, flavorful and aromatic spirit that drinks surprisingly light. Initial aroma of toasted sesame moves into caramel popcorn, flavor has all sweetness and bitterness of dark chocolate, but finishes dry.
- When distilling Yanagita-san adjusts the direction of the heat entering the still to òtoast’ the liquid inside as it moves, creating distinctive roasty notes.
- After distillation spirit is aged in glass tanks and filtered by hand, straining the tops of tanks with custom made horsehair strainers to remove impurities but retain oils and flavor.
- This marries well with other spirits and can bring a distinct sesame or barley note to cocktails.
INFO:
Producer: Yanagita Distillery
Vintage: NV
Country: Japan
Region: Miyazaki
Appellation: Miyazaki Prefecture
Spirit Type: Shochu / Soju
Spirit Sub Type: Mugi (Barley)
Every order is expertly packaged with guaranteed authenticity and secure payments.
By adding this product to your cart, you confirm that you are 21 years of age or older. A valid government-issued ID (such as a driver's license, passport, or U.S. Military ID) will be required at delivery to complete age verification.
To ensure the highest level of protection during transit, items may be removed from their original packaging when necessary.
Shipping is available to physical street addresses; PO Box and APO addresses are not supported at this time.