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Zuisen: Hiryu – Soaring Dragon

Background

Awamori is the indigenous spirit of Okinawa.  Its production is limited to the island and ingredients are limted to long grain indica (Thai rice) and black koji.  Awamori has a long history of aging and its roots date back to the 15th century at the dawn of the Ryukyu Dynasty.

Special Characteristics

Zuisen Hiryu is a blended barrel-preserved awamori.

Product Style/Type: Awamori

Rice Variety: Long Grain Indica

Alcohol By Volume: 30 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

On-The-RocksChilledRoom TempWarmHot

Recommended Serving Vessels: Earthenware

Available Sizes

750 mL

Distribution

Nationwide

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Location

Region: Okinawa
Prefecture: Okinawa

Tasting Notes

Distinctively pale golden brown in color, smooth aged taste up front with hints of vanilla, lively and refined finish.