Kimino (250ml) Sparkling Ume (Plum) Juice, Japan

Item Number: 22190

UPC: 4-589759822010

Country: Japan
Region: Japan
Estate Grown Wine: No
Grape(s): Plum / Water / Organic Sugar Cane
Type: Artisan Foods - Fruit Juice
Bottle Size: 250 ml
Pack: 24
Closure: Crown Cap

Only 3 Ingredients: The Kimino Ume sparkling juice is made with Hyogo mountain water, hand-picked whole pressed ume from Wakayama and a hint of organic sugar cane.

Tasting Notes: A rich apricot-like aroma and sour fruity flavor, slightly savory

Nutrition: High in potassium, fiber, manganese, lactic acid and antioxidants

About Ume: The ume tree is a deciduous tree native to East Asia. It is closely related to both the plum and the apricot, though it has unique characteristics that distinguish it from these species.

The ume tree is celebrated for its fragrant blossoms, which bloom in late winter or early spring, often before the tree's leaves appear. These blossoms can be white, pink, or red, making the tree a cultural symbol of resilience, renewal, and beauty in East Asian traditions.

The tree produces a fruit called ume, which resembles a small apricot. The ume fruit is typically very tart and is rarely eaten fresh.