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An exquisite blend of fragrant strawberries and herbs. The sweet and refreshing aroma of strawberries with a deep and lingering finish of herbs. These seemingly contradictory personalities coexist without canceling each other out, and each sip will make you want to keep tasting this unique marriage. With the juiciness of strawberries shining through the intricately overlapping flavours, this is a gin that evokes the rich climate of tropical Kagoshima. Tasting Notes: Nose: Mellow – Juniper, red berries Palate: Fresh – Strawberry, berries, herbaceous Finish: Persistent – Freshly cut grass

This botanical gin hails from Kagoshima, Japan, home to both the Komasa Gin Distillery and a tiny type of local mandarin orange called the Sakurajima komikan. Sakurajima is the name of an active volcano in Kagoshima and is where these oranges grow in its volcanic soils and reach sizes of about 4cm in diameter. Each ripe fruit is packed with a mellow fragrance and the thick, sweet taste of citrus. Komasa Sakurajima Komikan Gin is crafted with generous amounts of these fragrant oranges, resulting in a bright, gentle spirit that truly shines with fresh notes of citrus.

The Kenbishi Mizuho Junmai NV 720ml is a captivating sake that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of Kenbishi, a renowned producer based in Japan. This vintage NV sake is crafted using the traditional kimoto method, resulting in a complex and nuanced flavor profile. On the nose, delicate aromas of rice, melon, and pear mingle with hints of earth and mushrooms. On the palate, the sake is smooth and mellow, with a rich umami flavor that is balanced by a subtle acidity. The texture is velvety, with a medium body and a long, satisfying finish. This sake has a pale straw color, reminiscent of a crisp summer day. Overall, the Kenbishi Mizuho Junmai NV 720ml is a true reflection of the quality and tradition of Japanese sake, and a must-try for any sake enthusiast.

The Houraisen Wa Junmai Ginjo NV 720ml is a true gem from the land of the rising sun, Japan. This vintage sake is masterfully crafted by the esteemed Houraisen brewery, known for their dedication to traditional brewing methods and high quality ingredients. Upon pouring, this sake reveals a pale straw colour with a delicate, shimmering clarity. On the nose, aromas of white flowers, green apple, and steamed rice mingle with hints of citrus and a subtle nuttiness. The palate is crisp and clean, with a medium body and a refreshing acidity. Flavours of pear, melon, and a touch of umami create a well-balanced and harmonious taste. The finish is smooth and satisfying, leaving a lingering hint of sweetness. Enjoy this sake chilled, and allow its subtle complexities to unfold with each sip. A true delight for any sake lover.

Yamazakura is a new release from Sasanokawa distillery, dating back to 1765 with recognised sake and schochu. Based in the city of Koriyama Sasanokawa expanded into whisky in the 1940s. This represents a high-end complement to their entry level whisky range ('Yama' means 'mountain' and 'Sakura' means cherry tree, hence the beautiful label design). This blend is composed of four malt whiskies and one grain whisky. Orange blossoms on the nose, followed by oak, caramel, and fresh orchard fruit on the palate. Ideal in a highball.

The roasty, vegetal aroma fills your mouth with your first sip. A subtle sweetness and wood-like fragrance appears as you exhale, and before you know it, you’re back for another sip. A familiar fragrance brings you back, the effortless combination of roasted hojicha tea with gin. Kagoshima, one of Japan’s leading tea-producing regions, is the only place such an unlikely but perfect match could happen.