Tenshi No Yuwaku Imo Shochu Kyushu 40% 720ml
Original price
$136.00
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Original price
$136.00
Original price
$136.00
$136.00
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$136.00
Current price
$136.00
Tenshi No Yuwaku Imo Shochu Kyushu 40% 720ml (天使の誘惑 芋焼酎) is a luxurious barrel-aged sweet potato shochu crafted by the renowned Nishi Shuzo in Kagoshima, the heartland of premium Imo shochu production. Unlike traditional shochu styles, this expression is aged in oak barrels, giving it a rich, whisky-like complexity while retaining the elegant sweetness of sweet potato.
Distilled from carefully selected satsuma-imo (sweet potatoes) and aged for several years, “Tenshi No Yuwaku” — meaning “Temptation of the Angel” — offers exceptional smoothness, depth, and aromatic richness. The higher 40% ABV further enhances its body and intensity, making it a refined sipping shochu suitable for connoisseurs and collectors.
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Light amber with golden hues (from oak ageing)
Aroma:
Vanilla, caramel, sweet potato, honey, and subtle oak spice
Palate:
Rich and smooth with layered sweetness, roasted sweet potato, toffee, oak, and a rounded mouthfeel
Finish:
Long, warm, and elegant with lingering vanilla and gentle spice