Kura Shochu

Kura ShochuAbout Kura Shochu Ambition and innovation have made Kura Shochu a brand that embodies the essence of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Originating from Japan's small yet prestigious Kura Brewery, Kura Shochu stays true to methods perfected over centuries, while incorporating modern brewing techniques that lead to a distinct and refined product unparalleled in flavor and quality. From its inception to its exceptional taste, Kura Shochu offers a

About Kura Shochu

Ambition and innovation have made Kura Shochu a brand that embodies the essence of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Originating from Japan's small yet prestigious Kura Brewery, Kura Shochu stays true to methods perfected over centuries, while incorporating modern brewing techniques that lead to a distinct and refined product unparalleled in flavor and quality. From its inception to its exceptional taste, Kura Shochu offers a refined experience for the discerning drinker.
Why choose Kura Shochu? Not only is it produced with utmost precision and care, but it also has a unique flavor profile defining the rich history and time-honored practices of Japanese distillation.
Raising the bar for Shochu enthusiasts, it invites all who seek to explore the traditional flavors of Japan, in a drink crafted with passion and precision. Explore Kura Shochu online, place an order, and start the journey towards unparalleled taste and quality.

Tasting Notes

Delving deeper into the sensory experience, Kura Shochu greets the nose with subtle aromas of stone fruit and toasted barley. Mouthfeel is mild and creamy that retains character, highlighting the fine balance between its ingredients and distillation process. Rounding off the experience, the aftertaste is inviting and warming; a gentle reminder of the infusion of rich tradition with modern brewing.

Suggested Serves

• Coupled with Matcha: The earthiness of Matcha ingredients works wonders with Kura Shochu's unique flavor profile, delivering an exquisite combination of tradition and elegance.
• Shochu Mojito: Kura Shochu lends a distinctly Japanese touch to the refreshing superiority of the mojito, making it an unforgettable cocktail.
• Shochu Sour: The timeless sour drink is taken to new heights with Kura Shochu, as its subtle flavours beautifully balance the tanginess of lemon.

Production Notes

Steeped in tradition, Kura Shochu preserves the distinction of being brewed in pot stills, an instrument notable for generating intensely flavored spirits. The spirit is distilled from barley malt, rice, yeast, and local water, each ingredient playing a crucial role in building a flawless, balanced taste. The production process allows for the retention of the natural flavors of these ingredients and bestows Kura Shochu with an authenticity appreciated by Shochu connoisseurs.

375ml & 80 Proof