KUROKI HONTEN SONG OF PRAISE SHOCHU 25% 720ML SWEET POTATO (SPECIAL ORDER 1 WEEK)

Distillery: Kuroki Honten • Prefecture: Miyazaki • Mash Bill: • 80% Tama Akane Sweet Potatoes, 20% Black Koji Rice • Distillation: Jo-atsu (atmospheric) • ABV: 25% Made from the unique sweet potato variety “Tama Akane” grown on the Kuroki estate farms. It is radiant orange in color with a high level of beta carotene, producing distinct carrot flavors. Aromatic with nuances of grapefruit and orange flower. Smooth and pleasant on the palate with a bittersweet complexity of light caramel and citrus. Mixing with water mellows the bitterness, and leaves a smooth and complex aftertaste. Mixing with hot water brings out the sweet flavors of carrot. Aged for 3 years in Kame (clay amphorae)