Kikuhime Kurogin
菊姫 黒吟Free-run sake, bottled and aged slowly at low temperature until Kikuhime judges it ready to ship.
Specifications
- Type
- Ginjo
- Rice
- Yamada Nishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 40%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 17%
Flavor profile Juku-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake
The text describes a long-aged ginjo with melon and banana aromas and caramel and brown sugar flavors, and the 17% alcohol and mellow umami point to an aromatic, rich, mature profile with noticeable sweetness.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
A sweet, fragrant aroma reminiscent of melon and banana harmonizes beautifully with a flavor reminiscent of caramel and brown sugar. Only careful production and sufficient aging can produce a sake with such fine, mellow umami.
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