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Hatsumidori (Gifu) Junmai Daiginjo

初緑(岐阜県) 純米大吟醸

Hatsumidori — Okuhida Shuzo, Gifu

Brewed with heart and soul by the toji (master brewer) and kurabito (brewery workers).

Specifications

Type
Junmai Daiginjo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
35%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
16%
Sake meter value
+1
Acidity
1.6

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Flavor profile Juku-shu

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RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

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

DrySweet
LightFull

The 35% polished Yamada Nishiki junmai daiginjo has a glossy, calm ginjo aroma, and the description highlights rich koku and rice sweetness. SMV +1 and acidity 1.6 point to a gently sweet, medium-full profile.

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About

This Junmai Daiginjo is made with 100% Yamada Nishiki sake rice grown in Hyogo Prefecture. It has a glossy, composed ginjo aroma, and its balance with the full, rich body that is distinctive to junmai sake is very well integrated. The natural sweetness of the rice can be fully enjoyed in this sake. Please serve chilled.

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