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" ... It’s not only the plum wine that is loved in Japan; plums are a staple of Japanese culture. While almost everyone is familiar with the cherry blossom, it used to be the white blossoms of the plum tree were even more highly esteemed. They are mentioned in Japan’s oldest collection of waka poems, Man'yoshu, in 118 poems, compared to only 42 mentioned for cherry blossoms. The plum itself was considered to be medicine and a disinfectant. According to Choya, Japan’s largest manufacturer of the beverage, the first mention of umeshu in Japanese documents is circa 1697. Many families still make their own umeshu at home, but it's a far cry from the refined products that are shipping out of Japan now. ... "