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Ozu Sweet Potato Shochu

熊本県·焼酎

Ozu Sweet Potato Shochu

As you tilt the glass, the rich aroma of sweet potato emerges. The gentle sweetness and ease of drinking will soothe your heart. Ozu Town, located at the foot of Mount Aso, is land suitable for sweet potato cultivation. In Kumamoto, sweet potatoes are called 'karaimo.' Ozu Town boasts one of the highest production volumes in the prefecture and is truly a 'town of karaimo,' bustling with the 'Karaimo Festival' every autumn. The sweet potato shochu made from potatoes grown in this region results in a drink that brings out the inherent sweetness and aroma of the potato. A sweet potato-rich shochu nurtured by the 'town of karaimo.' It is a local spirit you will want to enjoy slowly along with the flavors of autumn.

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