Amabuki Black Tea Plum Liqueur

Description

A fragrant and refreshing liqueur that blends the floral aroma of Earl Grey tea with the bright tartness of ume plum. Balanced by gentle sweetness and deepened by the earthy character of Honkaku Shochu, it finishes smooth and layered, with a hint of savory richness.

Ingredients: Honkaku shochu, ume plum, sugar, Earl Grey tea

Produced by Amabuki Shuzo, Saga Japan

Found in 1688, Amabuki Shuzo has been producing sake for 300 years, and its brewers, who have inherited skills accumulated during its long history, are earnestly making an effort to produce good sake using sake-brewing rice harvested in the fertile Saga Plain, mild river-bed water from the Sefuri-Tensan areas, and new flower yeast.

Tasting notes

A bright and refreshing liqueur that harmoniously blends the floral elegance of Earl Grey tea with the tart citrus of ume plum. Subtle sweetness balances the acidity, while earthy, nutty notes from Honkaku Shochu add depth and complexity. Smooth and fragrant, it finishes with a delicate touch of savory richness for a truly balanced and intriguing profile.

Serving

Suggestions: chilled, on the rocks, as cocktail base

Pairs with: as aperitif or paring for dessert (vanilla ice cream)