今錦 うめ酒

Imanishiki Ume Shu

今錦 うめ酒

Imanishiki — Yonezawa Shuzo, Nagano

Made with Ryukyo Koume, a specialty of the Ina Valley

Specifications

Type
Liqueur
Rice
Not disclosed
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
11%

Official website

Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

This plum liqueur shows a fruity, plum-led aroma that places it high on the aroma axis. The 11% alcohol keeps the body light, but the pronounced sugar-derived sweetness and syrupy texture place it in the kun quadrant.

Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.

About

The stems are removed from each plum by hand, one at a time, and the plums are steeped in sake.

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