{"id":152193,"date":"2025-05-18T13:30:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T10:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/?post_type=product&p=152193"},"modified":"2025-05-18T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T10:30:32","slug":"buy-asahi-shuzo-dassai-23-umeshu-plum-wine-720ml-experience-8-alc-vol-excellence","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/product\/buy-asahi-shuzo-dassai-23-umeshu-plum-wine-720ml-experience-8-alc-vol-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy Asahi Shuzo Dassai 23 Umeshu Plum Wine 720ml \u2013 Experience 8% Alc. \/ Vol Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"

LIMITED EDITION Dassai 23 Umeshu \u2013 A Premium Japanese Plum Wine Collaboration<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Discover the exquisite taste of the LIMITED EDITION Dassai 23 Umeshu<\/strong>, a unique and sophisticated blend crafted through a special collaboration between Asahi Shuzo<\/strong>, the esteemed brewery behind the iconic Dassai sake<\/strong>, and the Umeshu Research Group<\/strong>, an organization devoted to elevating Japanese plum culture. This exceptional ume liqueur offers a refined experience that captures the essence of Japan\u2019s finest ingredients.<\/p>\n

Premium Ingredients from Japan\u2019s Fruit Kingdom<\/h3>\n

At the heart of this authentic Honkaku Umeshu<\/strong> lies the highest-quality Nanko plums<\/strong> sourced from Wakayama<\/strong>, famously known as “The Fruit Kingdom” owing to its unparalleled fruit cultivation. These luscious plums are perfectly combined with the acclaimed Dassai 23 sake<\/strong>, polished down to an extraordinary 23%, to create an umeshu that is remarkably smooth with a rich depth of flavor.<\/p>\n

Pure, Authentic, and Naturally Delicious<\/h3>\n

This traditional Japanese plum wine features only three simple yet premium ingredients: plums, sugar, and Dassai 23 sake<\/strong>. It contains no artificial flavors, coloring, or souring agents\u2014guaranteeing a pure taste that highlights the natural essence of the fruit and fine sake. This ensures every sip delivers a genuine and refreshing experience.<\/p>\n

Balanced Flavors with Subtle Sweetness<\/h3>\n

The natural sweetness of carefully selected Nanko plums is beautifully complemented by the delicate rice aroma and smoothness of the Dassai 23 sake<\/strong>. The result is a harmonious, well-rounded flavor profile that caters to both sake enthusiasts and those new to umeshu, making it an ideal choice for celebrations or quiet relaxation.<\/p>\n

Product of Japan<\/strong> \u2014 Celebrate the art of Japanese craftsmanship with this limited edition umeshu that honors tradition while offering a modern taste sensation.<\/p>\n

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n

What makes Dassai 23 Umeshu different from other plum wines?<\/h3>\n

The Dassai 23 Umeshu<\/strong> uniquely combines premium Nanko plums from Wakayama with Dassai sake polished to 23%, delivering a smoother, more refined taste compared to ordinary plum wines that often use lower-quality ingredients or added artificial flavors.<\/p>\n

Is this umeshu suitable for those new to sake or plum wine?<\/h3>\n

Yes! Its balanced sweetness and subtle rice flavors make it approachable for beginners, while still providing depth and complexity that sake aficionados appreciate.<\/p>\n

Are there any artificial additives in this product?<\/h3>\n

No, this ume wine contains only three natural ingredients \u2014 plums, sugar, and Dassai 23 sake \u2014 without any added artificial flavors, colorings, or souring agents.<\/p>\n

What are the best serving suggestions?<\/h3>\n

Enjoy chilled over ice for a refreshing drink, or serve slightly warmed to enhance the umeshu\u2019s subtle aromas. It also pairs beautifully with light appetizers and Japanese cuisine.<\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n

Elevate your palate with the limited edition Dassai 23 Umeshu<\/strong>\u2014a masterfully crafted Japanese plum wine that blends the rich heritage of Asahi Shuzo\u2019s sake brewing expertise with the artisan quality of Wakayama\u2019s finest plums. This Honkaku umeshu offers a pure, naturally sweet, and elegantly balanced taste that\u2019s perfect for collectors, gift-giving, or simply savoring a true taste of Japan\u2019s plum culture. Experience the harmony of tradition and innovation with every sip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LIMITED EDITION – This special edition u meshu is a unique collaboration between Asahi Shuzo, renowned for their Dassai sake, and the Umeshu Research Group, dedicated to promoting Japanese plum culture.
\nPREMIUM INGREDIENT – Crafted with the highest quality Nanko plums from Wakayama, known as “The Fruit Kingdom” for its exceptional fruits, and Dassai 23 sake, polished down to 23%, resulting in a remarkably smooth and flavorful base.
\nHONKAKU UMESHU – This authentic u meshu uses only three ingredients: plums, sugar, and Dassai 23 sake, free from artificial flavors, coloring, or souring agents, allowing the natural taste to shine through.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":152194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[23,31607,402,20010,30647],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-152193","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-beer-wine-and-spirits","7":"product_cat-fruit-and-ginger-wine","8":"product_cat-fruit-and-seasonal-wine","9":"product_cat-grocery","10":"product_cat-special-features-stores","11":"pa_brand-dassai","12":"pa_manufacturer-dassai","14":"first","15":"instock","16":"shipping-taxable","17":"product-type-external"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/152193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=152193"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=152193"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishwinecentre.co.uk\/englishwine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=152193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}