千曲錦 本醸造 蔵出し生原酒

Chikumanishiki Honjozo Kuradashi Nama Genshu

千曲錦 本醸造 蔵出し生原酒

Chikumanishiki — Chikumanishiki Shuzo, Nagano

Brewed with the waters that haiku poet Taneda Santoka praised in Shinano's Saku region, and bottled straight from the press without filtering or pasteurization.

  • Undiluted (genshu)
  • Unpasteurized (nama)

Specifications

Type
Honjozo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
65%
Yeast
Kyokai No. 9
Alcohol
19.1%
Sake meter value
+15
Acidity
1.3

Official website

Flavor profile Juku-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake

DrySweet
LightFull

The 19.1% genshu nama and the text's notes of rich koku and aged umami point to a full body, while the described floral aroma lifts the aroma slightly. SMV +15 with low acidity of 1.3 indicates a dry profile with modest sweetness.

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

About

Within about three to four months of bottling, this sake has the fresh, crisp character of new sake. After that, the undiluted sake's fragrant aroma, rich and deep flavor, and the mellow umami of a reserved aged sake can be enjoyed.

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