達磨正宗 Shigeri

Daruma Masamune Shigeri

達磨正宗 Shigeri

Darumamasamune — Shiraki Tsunesuke Shoten, Gifu

The distinctive oak cask aroma and the mellow depth of Koshu (aged sake) come together beautifully, with vanilla and honey notes that are never cloying. A sake with a confident character of its own.

  • Aged (koshu)

Specifications

Type
Koshu
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
70%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
16%

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 description's oak-derived vanilla and honey aromas and aged koshu character point to a fragrant, mature, full-bodied profile. The 70% polish and 16% alcohol support the richness, while the sweetness stays restrained and not cloying.

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

About

Serve at room temperature or lightly chilled. The oak cask aroma that defines this sake is pleasing, as is the cask-derived, vanilla-like aroma that lingers when you take a sip. Please enjoy it slowly.

A collaboration between wine sommelier Shinya Tasaki and Daruma Masamune.

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