{"product_id":"mizu-green-tea-shochu-750ml","title":"Mizu Green Tea Shochu 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eMizu Green Tea is a honkaku shochu from Saga Prefecture, Japan, single distilled from two-row barley, black koji rice and freshly picked, steamed Ureshino green tea leaves, bottled at 70 proof (35% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMizu celebrates the local harvests and flavors of Saga Prefecture with a series of rare shochus distilled from seasonal ingredients. Nearby Ureshino is known for producing some of the most sought-after sencha in Japan, and that heritage inspires this richly flavored shochu: a mash of about 61% barley, 29% black koji rice and 10% green tea, hand crafted in the traditional way. At 70 proof it is more concentrated, like the shochus of old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich and fragrant with notes of matcha, passion fruit, nori and cacao, it has a buttery texture and a long, lingering finish of green tea ice cream, chocolate, banana and white peach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe calligraphy bottle makes it a unique gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonkaku shochu is single distilled to preserve ingredient character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack koji adds richness and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it with chilled water in a rocks glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt pairs with sushi, tempura and grilled fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it in a highball with soda water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a unique gift for fans of Japanese spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTea lovers will enjoy its green tea character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts 70 proof keeps it gentle and easy to sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matcha, passion fruit, nori.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buttery, cacao, banana.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, green tea, white peach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mizu, Saga Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honkaku shochu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-row barley, black koji rice, Ureshino green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single distilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 proof (35% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat in a small snifter, mizuwari with a splash of cold water, oyuwari with hot water, or on the rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is shochu?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Japanese distilled spirit, here made from barley, rice koji and green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the tea come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUreshino, renowned for sencha.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I drink it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeat, with cold or hot water, or on the rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eSpirits collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mizu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023610376501,"sku":"VWS_200421448","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-25690.webp?v=1793663104","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/mizu-green-tea-shochu-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}