Raifuku Shuzo, Umeshu, Plum Sake, Japan
$23.99
- Tasting Notes: Aromas of apricot and cinnamon, medium bodied and off-dry on the palate with notes of wild strawberry, finishes tart.
- High grade ume fruit is macerated in a premium sake base with no distilled alcohol added. A touch of rock sugar added to balance the tartness of the ume plums. Aged for 2 years in bottle to deepen flavor.
- Suggested Food Pairings: Fruit sorbet, Galette cake with fresh fruit
A beautifully restrained and elegant umeshu (plum sake), significantly less sweet than most examples, allowing the bright tart flavors of the fruit to shine through.
Specs
- Country Japan
- Producer Raifuku Shuzo
- Grapes Plum