SAKURA ICHIBAN aged 3 years 44%

SAKURA ICHIBAN aged 3 years 44%

Yamakawa Shuzo Co.,Ltd
€39,00 EUR

About product


With a light scent of Kūsū (‘aged awamori’) and a subtle sweetness and complexity that is characteristic of Kūsū aged for three years. Sakura Ichiban is an awamori named after the cherry blossom festival at Yaedake—the first of the cherry blossom festivals held annually in Japan. The Yamakawa distillery is located on the island of Okinawa in Japan's southernmost prefecture. It was founded in 1946 with the aim of reviving the culture of ‘Kūsū’ – a liquor aged for at least three years. The distillery is committed to using mineral-rich water from its own water source and to ensuring that the distillation process maximises the extraction of the ingredients and minimises filtration. This Sangosho is an Awamori that has been aged for three years. Sangosho is characterised by a mild sweetness that is typical of Kūsū that has been aged for three years.

Alcohol content: 44.0%

Volume: 700 mL

Category: AWAMORI

Distillation method: Genshu [un-diluted], pot-still distillation, atmospheric distillation, and matured Awamori (Kusu)

Ingredients: rice, black koji mold

Maker: YAMAKAWA

Rice bleed: N/A

Place of production: /

Roast
Aroma of cask
Fruity aromatic

YAMAKAWA

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