Maewari

Maewari (前割り): Mixing shochu with water a day or more ahead, which makes it smoother.

Japanese
前割り(まえわり)
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Shochu & awamori

From “Temperature and how to drink”

With water: great with food; maewari (mixing a day ahead) makes it extra smooth.

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