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Shochu | Recommendations
February 16, 2010
What
A clear distilled spirit from Japan.
Why
A flexible liquor with various flavor profiles that can be as clean as vodka or as nuanced and full-bodied as single malt scotch.
Consider
The alcoholic content is usually 25%, although sometimes it can be as high as 42% or more. Known for causing fewer hangovers.
Recommendations
Noho
Wine & Liquor Store
Drink | Where To Buy Shochu - New York, NY
East Village
Sake Specialty Store
West Village
Japanese
Drink | Where To Drink Shochu - New York, NY
86 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10079
T: 646.654.1122
East Village
Japanese Restaurant & Shochu Bar
Sakaya owners Rick and Hiroko recommend:
GREENWICH GRILL & SUSHI AZABU
Tribeca
Eclectic / Sushi
Umi No Ie owners Matsumi and Mika recommend:
IZAKAYA TEN
Chelsea
Japanese
Chef Jason Hall of Crown restaurant in New York, NY recommends:
Korea Town
Korean BBQ
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