Satsuma Shiranami

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Satsuma Shiranami

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Type of Shochu: Otsu Rui

Main Ingredient: Sweet Potato, Rice Koji

Type of Koji-Kin: White Koji-Kin

Distillation Method: Single (Normal Pressure)

Aged: N/A

Alcohol by Volume: 25% (50pf)

Food Pairings: Sashimi, Tempura, Yakitori, Yakiniku 

Tasting Notes: Satsuma Shiranami, which is one of the most popular Imo Shochu brands in Japan, is made with 100% carefully selected top-grade Kogane Sengan sweet potato from South Kagoshima. It has the natural sweetness of that sweet potato, with a full body and aroma. 

Awards: 2009-2013 Kagoshima Brewers Association Shochu Council, Award of Excellence 

2008-2009 Kagoshima Brewers Association Shochu Council, Presidential Award

Size: 750ml

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Distillery: Satsuma
Distillery Location: Kagoshima Prefecture
Founded: 1936   
Profile: Satsuma Shuzo is located in the southernmost part of Satsuma Hanto (the Satsuma Peninsula), which is an area of clean water and ideal and fertile soil for growing sweet potatoes. With these good ingredients and the skills and traditions of their Toji, delicious and high quality Shochu is made.
Their motto is quality first, and to that aim they do not freeze any of the potatoes that they make their Shochu with. 

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