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Habushu (ハブ酒) is an awamori-based liqueur made in Okinawa, Japan. Other common names include Habu Sake or Okinawan Snake Wine. Habushu is named after the habu snake, Trimeresurus flavoviridis, which belongs to the pit viper subfamily of vipers, and is closely related to the rattlesnake and copperhead. [1] Like all vipers, Habu snakes are ...
Bottled awamori displayed in a shop. Awamori owes its existence to Okinawa's trading history. It originates from the Thai drink lao khao. [4] The technique of distilling reached Okinawa from the Ayutthaya Kingdom (roughly present-day Thailand) in the 15th century, a time when Okinawa served as a major trading intermediary between Southeast Asia, China, and Japan.
Hakushu distillery (Japanese: 白州蒸溜所, Hepburn: Hakushū jōryūsho) is a Japanese whisky distillery.It is owned by the Suntory group, and situated in the Toribara locality (鳥原, also pronounced Torihara) of the former town of Hakushū (now part of Hokuto), in the Yamanashi Prefecture, Chūbu region, Japan.
Region: Japan. Tasting Notes: Malt, peat, and spice. ABV: 51.4%. This Japanese blend earned Whisky Advocate’s top spot in its ranking of most exciting whiskeys of 2018. Its flavor, which the ...
Snake is one of Vietnamese varieties of rượu thuốc. [1] The bottle on the left is a cobra wine (Rượu rắn). Scorpion and snake wine. Snake wine (Chinese: 蛇酒; pinyin: shé-jiǔ; Vietnamese: rượu rắn; Khmer: ស្រាពស់, sra poas) is an alcoholic beverage produced by infusing whole snakes in rice wine or grain alcohol.
In addition to Japanese whiskey, the company owns bourbon brands like Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, and Basil Hayden. The threat of a trade war hammering the liquor industry is real, and a near-term ...
Protobothrops flavoviridis is restricted to the Japanese Ryukyu Islands, including Okinawa and the Amami Islands. [1] [3] The type locality is "Amakarima Island (one of the Loo-Choo group)" (= Keramashima, Ryukyu Islands). [2] It is common on the larger volcanic islands, but not present on the smaller coral islands. [6]
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