This single-distilled, one of a kind shochu is made from ginger local to Japan’s Miyazaki prefecture. Named after the distillery’s founder, Rihei Ochiai, this 4th generation, family run distillery honors the traditions of their 100-year-old past while taking on a modern twist for the 21st century. Rihei Ginger was born after local farmers came to the distillery requesting he craft a new shochu made from their amazing quality ginger after Rihei had made a reputation for themselves using less common ingredients for their shochu.
Refreshing ginger notes on the palate with a tinge of spice and citrus that comes from the koji rice and barley.
Any craft spirit enthusiast will enjoy sipping on Rihei Ginger, and it is also excellent in a wide range of classic and modern cocktails.
Tech Details
- Alcohol:
- 38%
- Size:
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750ml
- Suggested Retail Price:
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$55
- UPC Code:
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811001031005
- Base Grain:
- Grain: 20% Ginger, 30% Rice, 50% Barley