I take it you're not from Japan or a place with Japanese influence, then.

[She considers.] Think of it like the bridge between beer and vodka. It's made like beer, but with rice. And unlike most alcohol, actually doesn't taste like the underside of a mule when it's heated up.

[And after that, she downs the entire saucer she has, before giving a happy sigh afterwards.] Ahhh~! Perfect thing for a night like this.