Choya Plum Wine Original is a Japanese plum wine, also known as Umeshu, made by steeping green, unripe plums in shochu (a Japanese spirit) and sugar. It has a sweet and sour taste, a fruity aroma, and a slight alcoholic kick with an alcohol content of 10%.
The Choya brand is known for producing high-quality plum wines, and their Original Plum Wine is a popular choice. The 750ml bottle is a standard wine bottle size and is perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying over several evenings.
In Japan, plum wine is often enjoyed as a dessert wine, served chilled or with ice cubes. It can also be used to mix cocktails or to flavor dishes when cooking and baking. All in all, Choya Plum Wine Original is a delicious and versatile drink that is worth trying if you like sweet and fruity wines.
Storage and usage instructions
Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct sunlight. After opening, store in the refrigerator and consume within a few weeks.
Preparation instructions
CHOYA Plum Wine Original can be enjoyed neat, on ice, or in various cocktails. Serve it chilled to fully develop its aroma. It is also excellent as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to desserts. Drink responsibly and enjoy in moderation.
Net volume
750 ml
Product design may differ from the illustration.
Plum wine (water, rice, plums, alcohol), sugar, acidulant (E330), natural plum flavor.
Nutritional information per 100ml:
Calorific value: 752 kJ / 179 kcal
Fat: 0g
of which saturated fatty acids: 0 g
Carbohydrates: 15g
of which sugar: 15 g
Protein: 0g
Salt: 0g