A healthier distilled spirit? Yes. Haamonii Shochu (soju) is in this month’s issue of Health Magazine!
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: April 20. 2009This month we find Haamonii Shochu in Health Magazine highlighting what we’ve enjoyed about shochu for many, many years. Shochu (soju) has less calories than vodka and therefore makes a lighter, healthier cocktail. Combined with a splash of oolong tea, it’s the perfect way to enjoy in harmony.
Haamonii Smooth [shochu] is an American-made wheat-and-barley shochu [...]
Haamonii Shochu (soju) Gets Two Positive Reviews in Top Restaurant Industry Magazine – Sante
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: February 4. 2009Here’s a preview of the two positive editorial reviews for Haamonii and Haamonii Lemon and tasting notes from Sante Magazine’s March/April issue:
For Haamonii Shochu:
“Sweet, smooth entry on the palate with brite, citrusy acidity and hints of pickled plum; lively with gentle sweetness on the finish. Well-made and elegantly packaged.”
For Haamonii Lemon Shochu
“Zesty fresh lemon aromas [...]
Haamonii shochu (soju) awarded gold medal by judges that voted Grey Goose world’s best vodka
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: November 27. 2008International Review of Spirits Award: Gold Medal – “…A very pleasant mixing shochu for juicy cocktails or on its own.”
We’re honored that Haamonii Smooth shochu (soju) been awarded an international gold medal for taste by the same judges that voted Grey Goose world’s best vodka the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI)!
Here are the tasting notes from [...]
San Francisco Chronicle: “Move Over Vodka, Here Comes Shochu (soju)” Article
WRITTEN BY: Founder WRITTEN ON: October 20. 2008“…Haamonii Smooth and Haamonii Smooth lemon. These were the favorites among two Food and Wine staff tasters who found both to be light and smooth, with a hint of sweetness.”
As you can imagine, we were very excited about the article that was printed in the San Francisco Chronicle last Friday, 10/17. Of course, we were [...]

