菊盛 純米吟醸 しぼりたて

Kikusakari Junmai Ginjo Shiboritate

菊盛 純米吟醸 しぼりたて

Kikusakari — Kiuchi Shuzo, Ibaraki

Fragrant and full-bodied, brewed with Yamada Nishiki, said to be the finest sake rice. A freshly pressed Junmai Ginjo.

  • Shiboritate (fresh-pressed)

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Yamada Nishiki
Rice polishing ratio
50%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15%

Official website

Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

The description's fragrant, mellow character and the 50% polished Yamada Nishiki point to a high aroma, while the single pasteurization and shiboritate freshness keep the body light, placing it in the kun quadrant. Its mellow note suggests moderate sweetness and a medium-dense texture.

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

About

Pasteurized only once, after bottling, to lock in the fresh flavor unique to new sake.

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