泡盛

あわもり
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Awamori — a strong distilled spirit from Okinawa made from rice (or millet), often higher in alcohol and sometimes aged into 'kusu' (old sake).

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沖縄に行ったら、地元の居酒屋で泡盛を一杯飲んでみてください。

If you go to Okinawa, try a glass of awamori at a local izakaya.

この泡盛は古酒で、まろやかな香りがある。

This awamori is an aged sake (kusu) and has a mellow aroma.

お土産に泡盛の小瓶を買って帰った。

I bought a small bottle of awamori as a souvenir.

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