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What is the shelf life of Awamori? And the shelf life of old sake and other alcoholic beverages!

What is the shelf life of Awamori? And the shelf life of old sake and other alcoholic beverages!

How long is the shelf life of Awamori? Have you ever wondered that? In this article, I would like to explain the shelf life of Awamori, as well as the shelf life of other alcoholic beverages. One of the joys of Awamori is letting it mature over time. Please know the proper way to store it and enjoy the long term aging of Awamori. What is the shelf life of Awamori? There is no expiration date on Awamori. Awamori and other spirits called liquor (shochu, vodka, whiskey, tequila, etc.) basically have no expiration date. In addition, some Awamori is aged...

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Is sugar-free, low-calorie Awamori really good for your health?

Is sugar-free, low-calorie Awamori really good for your health?

Is sugar-free, low-calorie Awamori really good for your health? Rumor has it that it's also good for hangovers. I want to drink alcohol, but I'm worried about the calories and sugar content. Awamori has no sugar and is low in calories. The truth is that Awamori is low in calories and has no sugar content! In this article, I would like to explain about the sugar and calorie content of Awamori and its health benefits. In this article, I would like to explain about the health aspects of Awamori, such as its sugar content and calories, so that you can...

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What are the ingredients of Awamori?

What are the ingredients of Awamori?

What are the ingredients of Awamori? An explanation of the differences in ingredients such as shochu and sake In this article, I would like to explain about the ingredients of Awamori. Since it is related to the manufacturing process, there are some complicated and technical terms, but I have tried to summarize the points that you should remember at least. Knowing the ingredients and processes involved in each type of sake will help you enjoy it even more, so please take a look at this page. What are the ingredients of Awamori? Awamori is made from rice. In conclusion, Awamori...

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Okinawa 2001", a long-term barrel-aged sake with a rich aroma and amber color, aged in oak barrels and stored for 20 years.

Okinawa 2001", a long-term barrel-aged sake with a rich aroma and amber color, aged in oak barrels and stored for 20 years.

Okinawa 2001"(20-year old sake / 43% alcohol by volume) is a long-term barrel-aged Awamori (liqueur) sold by Kumesen Shuzo in Naha City. In this post, I'd like to share with you some notable points about this special aged old sake! When Awamori is aged in oak barrels, it takes on an amber color and a unique aroma. The longer Awamori is stored in oak barrels, the more it loses its sharp edges and the mellower it becomes. However, the longer it is stored in barrels, the darker the color becomes, and under the current liquor tax law, it cannot be...

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