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Kachizuru Naisho Banashi

かち鶴 ないしょばなし

Kachizuru — Kachizuru Shuzo, Ehime

Once shared in secret only with visitors to the brewery, this sake was originally reserved for the brewery's own workers.

  • Undiluted (genshu)
  • Unpasteurized (nama)

Specifications

Type
Junmai Shu
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
70%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
17%
Sake meter value
+2

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Flavor profile Jun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

DrySweet
LightFull

Junmai genshu at 17% alcohol, 70% polishing, and a description of a powerful flavor point to full body and a restrained, rice-led aroma. An SMV of +2 suggests moderate sweetness, placing it in the jun quadrant.

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

About

A fine junmai sake pressed using the traditional fukuro-shibori (bag-pressing) method. Freshly pressed sake flows from the funaguchi (the spout of the press) and is bottled as it is. In spring it has a soft character, while in autumn it shows the robust flavor typical of junmai sake.

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