菊石 大吟醸

Kikuishi Daiginjo

菊石 大吟醸

Kikuishi — Urano, Aichi

A Daiginjo made from Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 35 percent, shaped by the exacting standards of toji Arai.

Specifications

Type
Daiginjo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
35%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
17–17.9%
Sake meter value
+5
Acidity
1.2

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Flavor profile Juku-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake

DrySweet
LightFull

The 35% polished Yamada Nishiki and the described fragrant aroma point to a high aroma profile, while the described rich taste and 17% alcohol suggest a moderately full body. SMV +5 with low acidity of 1.2 gives a slightly dry but soft impression.

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

About

Fragrant aroma and a rich, full-bodied flavor. Slightly dry. Best served chilled (5–10°C).

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