上喜元 純米吟醸 完全発酵 超辛

Jokigen Junmai Ginjo Kanzen Hakko Chokara

上喜元 純米吟醸 完全発酵 超辛

Jokigen — Sakata Shuzo, Yamagata

Fermented to the limit to strip away sweetness, for an ultra-dry sake.

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Domestic rice
Rice polishing ratio
50%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
16–17%
Sake meter value
+15
Acidity
1.2

Official website

Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

An SMV of +15 with a 50% polishing ratio and the description's emphasis on a sharp finish point to a very dry, light profile with moderate ginjo aroma and almost no sweetness. The low acidity of 1.2 keeps the body from feeling thin, placing it in the kun quadrant.

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

About

A sake with a clean finish that pairs exceptionally well with seafood dishes.

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