Iichiko Saiten is a full-flavored 100% barley shochu at 43% ABV — crafted in Japan’s Oita Prefecture specifically for the modern bartender, with aromas of honeydew melon, white grapes, and kabosu citrus, plus a hint of soy, white pepper, and barley.
Shochu is the native spirit of Japan — a white spirit with rich flavor, light structure, and a smooth finish.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Honeydew melon, white grapes, kabosu citrus, soy, white pepper, barley
Specs
- Brand: Iichiko, Oita Prefecture, Japan
- Style: 100% Barley Shochu (Saiten)
- ABV: 43% (86 Proof)
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