noun
buckwheat shōchū; soba shōchū
A distilled spirit made from buckwheat, a type of shōchū. Often enjoyed straight, on the rocks, or with water.
See also: 焼酎
この蕎麦焼酎は香りが良くて飲みやすい。
This buckwheat shōchū has a nice aroma and is easy to drink.
そば焼酎をロックで飲むのが好きだ。
I like drinking soba shōchū on the rocks.
Compound of 蕎麦 (そば, buckwheat) and 焼酎 (しょうちゅう, shōchū, a distilled spirit).