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Satsuma Mura : Imo (Sweet Potato) Shochu

English: Satsuma Village

Background

Single-distilled on the Osumi Penninsula in Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyushu.  Satsuma Mura has been produced since the dawn of the Meiji Era focused only on black koji (kuro koji). 

Special Characteristics

Satsuma Mura seeks to capture classic and nostalgic imo flavor; exuding all the characteristics of ancient sweet potato shochu recreated for the modern era.

Product Style/Type: Shochu

Alcohol By Volume: 25 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

On-The-RocksChilledRoom TempWarmHot

Available Sizes

750 mL

Distribution

Nationwide

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Location

Region: Kyushu
Prefecture: Kagoshima

Tasting Notes

Crisp and Full-Bodied, yet Delicately Sweet and Balanced.  Slightly Earthy and Aromatic.