Kicho Josen
嬉長 上撰Kicho — Ueda Shuzo, Nara
Smooth on the palate, with a classic umami that never tires
Specifications
- Type
- Futsushu
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Rice polishing ratio
- 70%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Sake meter value
- +0
Flavor profile So-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
So-shu — clean and light
This 70% polished futsushu at 15% ABV with SMV 0 suggests a softer, slightly sweeter profile. The description of a smooth, light finish with everyday umami points to restrained aroma and a light-to-medium body.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
Smooth going down, with a standard umami that never grows tiresome. It can be enjoyed warmed to a lukewarm (nurukan) temperature or served chilled, with its flavor coming through either way.
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