あたごのまつ 純米吟醸 ささら 冷卸

Atagonomatsu Junmai Ginjo Sasara Hiyaoroshi

あたごのまつ 純米吟醸 ささら 冷卸

Atagonomatsu — Niizawa Jozoten, Miyagi

A refreshing hiyaoroshi with gentle notes of banana and melon, a pleasing tartness, and a clean finish.

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Domestic rice
Rice polishing ratio
55%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15%
Sake meter value
+4
Acidity
1.6

Official website

Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

Banana and melon fruit aromas stand out, and the SMV of +4 with acidity of 1.6 gives a crisp, refreshing profile. Summer aging adds softness and a little body while keeping it light and aromatic, a kun-shu style.

Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.

About

Well-rounded after a summer of moderate aging, this sake has gained softness and depth of flavor. It is popular locally. Hiyaoroshi (sake brewed in winter, aged through the summer, and released in autumn once its flavor has settled) [Awards] - Kura Master 2023, Gold Medal - U.S. National Sake Appraisal 2022, Gold Medal - Spain International Spirits Competition 2022, Silver Medal - Oriental Sake Awards 2022, Silver Medal [Taste] Somewhat fresh, somewhat light, with crispness [Aroma] Banana, melon [Recommended pairings] Fish and shellfish in general, and rich, fatty autumn fish

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