Motoko Honkaku Shochu Spirits Distilled From Rice is a product that is made from 100% rice and white koji, which is a type of mold that converts starch into sugar. It is distilled only once in a pot still, which preserves the natural flavor and aroma of the ingredients. It is aged for more than 9 years in ceramic pots and enamel tanks, which adds complexity and richness to the drink. It has a smooth and earthy taste with hints of fruit and spice. It has 35% alcohol by volume (70 proof) and costs $49 per 750-ml. bottle