Japanese oak

On-Yomi: シュウ

Koohii stories:

1) [astridtops] 16-5-2007(21): The special brand Horned Whiskey is riped in special oak caskets made of the Japanese oak tree.

2) [chibimizuno] 3-8-2009(12): Wood from the Japanese oak is very valuable. That's why the chieftain (#2906 酋) demands that his house be made from the Japanese oak.

3) [Meconium] 14-2-2010(8): Red Bull tastes different in Japan, because it's aged in wooden barrels made of Japanese oak. Costs a lot more than the normal stuff, but it tastes better.

4) [Megaqwerty] 20-6-2007(3): Drink of horned Japanese whiskey until you go and croak: we'll make sure to put you into a Japanese oak.

5) [blannk] 30-10-2009(2): [+astridtops] Horned Whiskey is ripened and mellowed in special oak barrels made of the Japanese oak tree, but of course planks from the tree must be glued together before the revered whiskey goes into the barrel (#2506 樽) 樽 .