MINABE No.9 Gin Aroma Plum Wine | World's First Craft Gin Plum Fusion 26% ABV

World's First Craft Gin-Based Plum Wine | The Crossover Art of Juniper × Nanko Plum

A world-first craft breakthrough! "No.9 Gin Aroma Plum Wine" boldly selects artisan Craft Gin as its base — perfectly fusing the distinctive herbal aromatics of juniper berries with Wakayama ripe Nanko plum's natural fruit acidity, pioneering an unprecedented crossover umeshu frontier.

With a 26% high ABV (the highest in the series) and the mellow profile of beet sugar, juniper berry herbal aromatics weave with Nanko plum acidity in extraordinary complexity. Whether sipped neat to savor its refined layers, or crafted into a unique "Plum Gin Tonic", every taste delivers an unprecedented sensory surprise. Each sip is a crossover art, perfectly fusing gin's herbal character with umeshu's fruit fragrance — for umeshu collectors, gin lovers, mixologists, innovative spirit followers, and seekers of the world-first unique experience. A revolutionary masterpiece in craft umeshu.

Core Brewing Character | A Revolutionary Crossover Breakthrough

• World's First Gin-Based Umeshu:Boldly built on artisan Craft Gin, pioneering an unprecedented crossover umeshu frontier — a revolutionary masterpiece in craft umeshu
• Juniper Berry Herbal Aromatics:The distinctive herbal aromatics of juniper berries within the gin perfectly fused with Wakayama ripe Nanko plum's natural fruit acidity
• 26% ABV — Series' Highest:The series' highest ABV, expressing gin's raw-spirit character and extraordinarily layered palate
• Beet Sugar Mellow Profile:Beet sugar replaces ordinary sugar, lending mellow texture and unique flavor balance

Tasting Notes

• Nose:Amber color, opening with juniper berry's distinctive herbal aromatics, Wakayama ripe Nanko plum, and gentle beet sugar warmth
• Palate:Crossover art, mid-palate revealing gin's herbal character and Nanko plum's acidity in layers — juniper's crisp herbal notes weaving with plum's acidity-sweetness
• Finish:Long and unique, gin's herbal character and plum aromatics drifting — expressing craft umeshu's revolutionary flavor

Recommended Serving

• Neat:Begin with a small pour to savor gin's herbal character and Nanko plum's refined crossover layers
• Plum Gin Tonic:Craft a unique "Plum Gin Tonic" — No.9 + tonic water + lemon — for an unprecedented sensory surprise
• Big Rock:A slowly melting large ice cube reveals the body's depth as juniper's herbal aromatics gradually bloom
• Mixologist's Creative Base:26% high ABV is ideal for mixologists' creative crossover cocktails — a new frontier in plum-gin pairing

Specifications

• Brand:MINABE CRAFT UMESHU (Minabe Town, Wakayama Prefecture)
• Series:No.9 Gin Aroma Plum Wine
• Ingredients:Wakayama ripe Nanko plum, artisan Craft Gin (with juniper and other botanicals), beet sugar
• ABV:26% (highest in series)
• Features:World's first gin-based, juniper herbal notes, crossover art umeshu
• Volume:720ml

A revolutionary masterpiece in craft umeshu — for umeshu collectors, gin lovers, mixologists, innovative spirit followers, and seekers of the world-first unique experience.