Umenoyado plum liqueur “Ryokucha Umeshu”

Umenoyado plum liqueur "Ryokucha Umeshu" is a semi-sweet liqueur made from Japanese plums (ume) and green tea (ryokucha), crafted in the Nara prefecture of Japan. This unique fusion of umeshu and green tea combines the rich, fruity flavor of plums with the earthy, aromatic notes of green tea, creating a balanced and refreshing drink. Umenoyado Brewery is renowned for its innovative and high-quality liqueurs, which reflect the traditional flavors of Japan with a modern twist.

Umenoyado plum liqueur “Ryokucha Umeshu” reveal a harmonious blend of sweet and tart plum flavors, complemented by the subtle bitterness and floral notes of green tea. On the palate, it offers a smooth, medium-bodied texture with a pleasant sweetness, featuring flavors of ripe plums, honey, and a hint of grassy green tea, leading to a long, refreshing finish. This liqueur is celebrated for its balance, complexity, and the integration of fruity and herbal elements.

Umenoyado plum liqueur “Ryokucha Umeshu” pairs beautifully with light desserts such as mochi, fruit tarts, or green tea ice cream, where its sweetness and acidity enhance the flavors. It also complements savory dishes like grilled fish or chicken teriyaki, providing a versatile and delightful dining experience with its unique and refreshing character.