Chitosetsuru Karakuchi
千歳鶴 からくちChitosetsuru — Nippon Seishu, Hokkaido
A crisp finish with a pleasing depth of umami
Specifications
- Type
- Futsushu
- Rice
- Ginpu
- Rice polishing ratio
- 70%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15–16%
- Sake meter value
- +5–+6
- Acidity
- 1.2
Flavor profile So-shu
So-shu — clean and light
The SMV of +5 to 6 and acidity of 1.2 point to a dry, light style with restrained aroma. The brewery's description of a crisp finish with mild umami and a soft, lingering sweetness suggests moderate richness and a gently sweet impression from the low acidity.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
A crisp finish and pleasing umami, along with a light sweetness that clears cleanly, have made this a longtime regular sake representing the Chitosetsuru brand. The classic label evokes a sense of history. It can be enjoyed across a wide range of serving temperatures, from warmed (kan) to chilled, and is an ideal companion to food.
Other sake from this brand 13
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- Chitosetsuru Yukihara no Mai千歳鶴 雪原の舞
- Chitosetsuru Ginjo Kura千歳鶴 吟醸酒 蔵
- Chitosetsuru Ginjo Kori o Ukabete千歳鶴 吟醸酒 氷を浮かべて
- Chitosetsuru Junmai Tancho Tsuru千歳鶴 純米 丹頂鶴
- Chitosetsuru Junmai Daiginjo Zuisho千歳鶴 純米大吟醸 瑞翔
- Chitosetsuru Daiginjo Kisshou千歳鶴 大吟醸 吉翔
- Chitosetsuru Junmai Ginjo千歳鶴 純米吟醸
- Chitosetsuru Junmai千歳鶴 純米
- Chitosetsuru Junmai Daiginjo千歳鶴 純米大吟醸
- Chitosetsuru Tokubetsu Junmai千歳鶴 特別純米
- Chitosetsuru Honjozo Namara Chokara千歳鶴 本醸造 なまら超辛
- Umeshu Yuki no Tenshitachi梅酒 雪の天使たち