Umeshu (Plum Wine) — General recipe

Umeshu (Plum Wine)

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Try this homemade Umeshu (Plum Wine) recipe the whole family will love. Made with green plums, rock sugar and sake. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Umeshu (Plum Wine) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as green plums, rock sugar and quarts sake (or soju). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 329 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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