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Episode 119: My Internship at a Shochu Distillery
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47 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2018
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On this week's show, Akiko is joined by Chuck Malone, the second American to work in a shochu distillery. In the fall of 2017, he spent three months in Amami-o-shima, an island off the coast of Kagoshima, making kokuto (black sugar) shochu. He’s now returned to the U.S. and is plotting his next move.
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Released:
May 21, 2018
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