Ichinokura Himezen
一ノ蔵 ひめぜんHimezen — Ichinokura, Miyagi
Gently sweet and tart, with a soft, easygoing finish
Specifications
- Type
- Futsushu
- Rice
- Toyonishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 65%
- Yeast
- Kyokai No. 901
- Alcohol
- 8%
- Sake meter value
- -70–-60
Flavor profile So-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
So-shu — clean and light
The very negative SMV (-70 to -60) and the description's 極甘口 with a clean acidity point to strong sweetness. The 65% polishing ratio, futsushu style and 8% alcohol keep aroma restrained and the body light.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
This is a sake made from rice. It is an undiluted sake (genshu) with an alcohol content of 8%, and it is very sweet yet easy to drink, with a refreshing acidity. Its sweet and tart character makes it enjoyable chilled, and it is also delicious warmed (atsukan).
Other sake from this brand 2
- Himezen Junmai Sakeひめぜん 純米酒
- Himezen Kotobuki Hime-zen (寿姫膳)ひめぜん 寿姫膳