One of japans most well known varieties of shochu is now available at japan centre bizan meaning beautiful mountain clear lives up to its name by being light and easy to drink its low temperature fermentation distillation and aging gives it a soft and fruity character this shochu is best enjoyed either on the rocks or mixed with water tea or soda water type rice based shochu flavour light soft fruity how to drink on the rocks or mixed with water tea or soda water food pairing