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Liqueur

Matsui Umeshu (Whisky Base)

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Description

Bottled at 14 percent alcohol, this umeshu blends Japanese ume plum liqueur with whisky distilled using the underground mineral water of Mount Daisen. It offers a refreshing sweetness that gives way to a rich, lingering aftertaste. It can be enjoyed over ice or with soda water.

Specifications
CategoryLiqueur
BrandMatsui
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex

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