{"product_id":"blis-barrel-aged-ponzu-sauce-mini","title":"BLiS™ Barrel-Aged Ponzu Sauce Mini","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpruce-infused ponzu that redefines umami. Our barrel-aged products unite with foraged spruce tips and premium kombu for a citrus-forward sauce with unprecedented depth. A 2024 SOFI Award winner that transforms traditional ponzu into a revelation of complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional ponzu tells half a story. BLiS finishes the narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe begin with our signature BLiS yuzu vinegar, then layer in maple-bourbon aged soy sauce and barrel-aged fish sauce – each already complex from their time in our Michigan bourbon barrels. This foundation is then elevated with hand-harvested spruce tips and premium kombu, creating a dimensional umami profile impossible to achieve with conventional ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result speaks with authority: bright citrus notes lead, followed by deep umami complexity and subtle bourbon warmth from our barrel-aging process. The integration creates a culinary tool that simultaneously brightens and deepens dishes – something ordinary ponzu simply cannot accomplish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChefs deploy it strategically: as a pristine dipping sauce for dumplings and sashimi, a transformative marinade for seafood and poultry, a finishing touch for vegetables, or a distinctive glaze for proteins. Where conventional citrus sauces offer one-dimensional brightness, BLiS Ponzu arrives with intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who understand umami requires both depth and direction. Complexity with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2024 SOFI AWARD WINNER FOR CONDIMENTS, DRESSINGS \u0026amp; MARINADES\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLiS™","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44731864678453,"sku":null,"price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0468\/8437\/files\/PonzuMini.jpg?v=1760229034","url":"https:\/\/store.blisgourmet.com\/products\/blis-barrel-aged-ponzu-sauce-mini","provider":"BLiS™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}