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Daishichi Junmai Kimoto

大七 純米 生酛

Daishichi — Daishichi Shuzo, Fukushima

Daishichi's junmai kimoto (traditional yeast-starter method), widely regarded as the definitive kimoto style.

  • Kimoto

Specifications

Type
Junmai Shu
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
69%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15%
Sake meter value
+2
Acidity
1.6

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Flavor profile Jun-shu

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RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

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The kimoto junmai description cites rich koku, umami and well-integrated acidity, and specs such as SMV +2, acidity 1.6 and 69% polishing point to restrained aroma, a full body and a medium-dry profile.

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About

Crafted by some of the finest master craftsmen of our time. Rich body and umami, with acidity blending completely, and a clean finish. When warmed (kan), it wraps the palate in a gentle embrace, a deeply comforting taste that goes straight to the heart. Aged for one year.

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