八鶴 純米吟醸

Hachitsuru Junmai Ginjo

八鶴 純米吟醸

Hachitsuru — Hachinoheshurui Hachitsurukojo, Aomori

Full, rounded umami from long, low-temperature fermentation, finished with a clean crispness.

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
50%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15%
Sake meter value
+1
Acidity
1.5

Official website

Flavor profile Juku-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

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

DrySweet
LightFull

Junmai ginjo at 50% polishing with SMV +1 and acidity 1.5 points to a balanced, mildly dry profile. The description of full umami and a sharp finish places body slightly above center, with restrained to moderate aroma.

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

About

Awarded a Bronze Medal in the Sake category of the International Wine Challenge (IWC). The rice used differs between the 1.8L and 720ml bottles.

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