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Umeshu is a Japanese liqueur made from the Japanese plums called "Ume."

It has a very smooth, but slightly sweet and sour taste.

To make it, green, unripened Ume are macerated in shochu alcohol.

The alcohol level is around 35%.

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Ume

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