Watari Bune Rice Shochu orange wine an heirloom variety known for

an heirloom variety known for its earthy character and depth

A7 Americano keeps well in the fridge for weeks

Honjozo Kimoto / Daishichi Shuzo

unobtrusive profile makes this a great match for lighter fare

rice/grain backbone

Watari Bune Rice Shochu orange wine an heirloom variety known forThis Rice Shochu is distilled from 100% Watari Bune Sake Rice. Huchu Homare Brewery won many awards for sake brewed with Watari Bune rice, earning the nickname, Liquid Gold. It is an heirloom varietal that is very difficult to grow and so went out of use for 50 years until 7th generation President, Takaaki Yamauchi of Huchu Homare Brewery, revived it in 1989 with just 14 grams of seeds. In sakes off season, he also brews small batches of Shochu using