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Kikuishi Josen
菊石 上撰A Honjozo brewed with soft water.
Specifications
- Type
- Honjozo
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Rice polishing ratio
- 70%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15–15.9%
Flavor profile Jun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven
The honjozo style, 70% polishing ratio, and the description of gentle umami point to restrained aroma and a mildly full body. Soft-water brewing and 15% alcohol suggest moderate sweetness and a medium-light palate.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
Gentle umami and a smooth throat feel are its defining features. Recommended served chilled or nurukan (lukewarm).
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