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TSURUUME · HEIWA SHUZO · KAINAN, WAKAYAMA

TSURUUME Ume Kanjuku Nigori

鶴梅 完熟梅にごり

Ripe Nanko umeshu is enriched with Nanko plum and Wakayama peach pulp, joining two fruits through a cloudy texture while keeping fresh acidity in view.

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Cloudy umeshu with fruit pulp

CategoryUmeshu · Liqueur
OriginWakayama
FoundationTSURUUME Kanjuku
Fruit pulpNanko ume · Wakayama peach
ABV10%
Volume720 ml

How it is made

Ripe umeshu with plum and peach pulp

TSURUUME Kanjuku forms the base, joined by Nanko ume pulp and peach pulp from Wakayama.

01

Building on a ripe-plum liqueur base

Umeshu carrying ripe fruit sweetness and acidity supports the centre of the cloudy style.

02

Creating texture through two fruit pulps

Dense plum meets the softer perfume of peach, creating a rich texture in which both fruits remain distinct.

The result

Plum acidity and peach roundness in one texture

Pulp gives body, while acidity tightens the sweetness and lightens the finish.

Taste profile

Ripe ume, peach and a generous fruit texture

Ripe ume, peach and a generous fruit texture

Intense ripe-plum aroma meets the soft sweetness of peach. The palate is dense and pulpy, then ume acidity brings focus and a juicy finish.

READ & DISCOVER · 3 QUESTIONS

Separate the umeshu base from two fruit pulps.

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Question 1

Which umeshu forms the base?

  1. TSURUUME Kanjuku
  2. TSURUUME Suppai alone
  3. Red-wine umeshu
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Correct answer: A — TSURUUME Kanjuku

TSURUUME Kanjuku is the ripe-ume base.

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Question 2

Which two pulps are added?

  1. Ume and kumquat
  2. Nanko ume and Wakayama peach
  3. Ume and grape
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Correct answer: B — Nanko ume and Wakayama peach

Nanko ume and peach pulp create the cloudy texture.

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Question 3

What describes the finished style?

  1. Completely clear
  2. Only cask-coloured
  3. Cloudy with fruit pulp
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Correct answer: C — Cloudy with fruit pulp

The finished liqueur retains pulp from both fruits.

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Food affinities

Four directions guided by a dense, pulpy texture

TSURUUME Kanjuku Nigori builds on TSURUUME Kanjuku with added Nanko ume and Wakayama peach pulp, giving it a dense, pulpy texture and a juicy acidity. What follows is not a pairing the producer has presented officially, but a reading drawn from the aroma and taste recorded on this page.

A pulpy texture to matchPeach clafoutis, Japanese rice-dumpling sweet soup (shiratama zenzai), Thai coconut custard (sangkaya). Two pulpy, viscous textures meet, forming a dense sense of unity.
Peach’s soft aroma easing spiceSpiced pork sausage, Japanese sansho-pepper fried chicken, Thai red curry (gaeng phet). Peach’s soft, sweet aroma works to ease the intensity of spice.
Matching a dense texture with dairyCream cheese tart, Japanese castella sponge cake, Thai coconut mini pancakes (khanom krok). The dense, pulpy texture of the fruit meets the richness of dairy.
Ume acidity tightening rich dishesBraised pork belly with a caramel glaze, Japanese simmered pork belly (buta no kakuni), Thai stir-fried noodles (pad thai). Firm ume acidity tightens the finish of rich, fatty dishes.

There is a principle that a liquid’s viscosity or cloudiness helps match the weight of a dish, a role suited to the pulpy texture of TSURUUME Kanjuku Nigori. A gentle, sweet aroma like peach is also described as softening the intensity of spice, a lens that applies to spiced dishes.

Pairing guide — Umeshu

The producer

Heiwa Shuzo and the fruit of Kishu

Heiwa Shuzo makes sake in Kainan, Wakayama, and brings that brewing knowledge to the region’s ume and peach through its Tsuruume range.

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