iichiko Silhouette
iichiko Silhouette is a traditional Japanese Honkaku shochu, the most strictly regulated style of traditional shochu. Made from 100% barley, it is recognised as the best-selling barley shochu in Japan. It is distilled at the family-run Sanwa Shurui distillery on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, the birthplace of this unique spirit and home to the 500-year distilling tradition.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Gentle fresh fruit and restrained floral aromas, developing dried flowers, banana and apple.
Palate
Soft sweetness with apple and pear compote, yellow peach and delicate rice-like notes.
Finish
Smooth, mellow and gently sweet.
Comment
A light, rounded and versatile shochu with subtle fruit and floral character.
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