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Japanese Food: Shoochuu (しょうちゅう) Posted by on Dec 9, 2008

Next to sake (さけ) shoochuu (しょうちゅう) is easily one of the more preferred alcoholic drinks in Japan.  A lot of people mistake shoochuu (しょうちゅう) for sake (さけ), but the two are very different from each other.  Shoochuu (しょうちゅう) is a lot stronger than sake (さけ) in terms of alcohol content.  Kyuushuu (九州) an island province…

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