WAKA SHIORI Japanese Aperitif

Japanese floral scent: plum, cucumber, citrus.

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BASE

PLUM (FROM IWATE PREFECTURE),

GRAPEFRUIT PEEL, CUCUMBER, SHISO LEAVES, HERBS, BEET SUGAR, ETC.

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Tating notes:

Intense plum acidity with grapefruit citrus notes, followed by refreshing flavors of flowers and oba leaf, and a distinctive bitterness from wormwood.

 

Aroma profile:

Bright plum aroma is followed by fresh, green notes from cucumber and oba leaf, evoking the feeling of a refreshing summer spent amidst greenery.

 

Overview:

WAKA Shiori is a summer-themed Japanese herbal liqueur from Kanegasaki Yakusou Shuzo, Iwate. Featuring ume, cucumber, and herbs, it delivers juicy plum acidity, apricot-like aroma, and layers of herbal complexity with a crisp green apple and subtle bitterness in the finish.