Tsukinowa Midnight Moon Daiginjo Nikka The Port Cask Finish sits

The Port Cask Finish sits alongside the Sauternes and Amarone as one of Arran's core wine-finished expressions

served over ice

complemented by subtle hints of tobacco and toasted nuts

Our noble distillate presents itself as an extremely fruity

this versatile cachaça is the bartender’s friend

Tsukinowa Midnight Moon Daiginjo Nikka The Port Cask Finish sitsTsukinowa Shuzo brews in Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, following the traditional Nanbu style and doing a few things few other breweries bother with. Master brewer (toji) Hiroko Yokosawa is one of the rare women holding that role in the industry, and she distills her own kasutori and kome jochu (rice shochu) in house specifically to fortify this sake, a genuinely uncommon extra step most brewers skip. Made from locally grown Ginginga rice polished