As we did last year, here is a list of the korui and konwa shochu products that were released in 2019. This is a far smaller industry segment when compared with honkaku shochu, the traditional style that people generally think of when talking about shochu. DateBrand + MakerType + ABVVol. + MSRPJan.鏡月 Kyogetsu (label update)Suntory SpiritsUnlisted20% + 25%14 … [Read more...]
New Korui and Konwa Shochu Products in 2018
This is the official list of new korui shochu (multiply-distilled in a column) and konwa shochu (blended shochu -- korui and otsurui) released last year. This list is adapted from the Japanese government's official numbers as published in May of this year. Brand + MakerCategory + ABVVol. + MSRPMar.かのかKanoka (flavor + label update) --Asahi BeerKo-Otsu Konwa -- … [Read more...]