Satsuma Sleepy Elephant 22 Year old Japanese Shochu, 70cl, 34% ABV, Kagoshima PrefectureBy Winebuyers

Satsuma Sleepy Elephant 22 Year old Japanese Shochu is a traditional distilled beverage made from grains and vegetables. The most common base ingredients are sweet potato, barley, rice, buckwheat and sugar cane. This rare blend combines a 22 year old rich and fruity Japanese liquor with a 41 year old ultra mature Japanese liquor. It is a 'Honkaku Shochu', a traditional, authentic Japanese distilled spirit, characterized by single distillation and the retention of the flavor and aroma of its base ingredients. It is best served at room temperature, on the rocks, or with soda water. Limited quantities are available.