KabIt is a corked bottle, but when opened, it is almost inactive. However, when opened, it is sizzling.
There is not much aroma.
When you drink it, it has a pleasant red-melon or sugar cube sweetness, with a clean Calpis-like taste and a slight deliciousness.
There is a bit of bitterness in the background, but it is just an accent, along with the acidity, and is just well controlled.
This year's winter arrival seems to be well received, and it is certainly up there with the other nigoris I have had.
It is an adult Calpis soda, but with a slight bitterness.
It can be enjoyed on its own or with simmered dishes.
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