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Kikusui Funaguchi Ichiban Shibori Nama Genshu

菊水 ふなぐち 一番しぼり 生原酒

Kikusui — Kikusui Shuzo, Niigata

Funaguchi, the first sake of the season, brewed from freshly harvested new rice

  • Undiluted (genshu)
  • Unpasteurized (nama)

Specifications

Type
Honjozo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
55%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
19%
Sake meter value
-2
Acidity
1.6

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Flavor profile Jun-shu

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RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

DrySweet
LightFull

An SMV of -2, moderate acidity of 1.6, and a 19% genshu nama specification point to a rich, full body with gentle sweetness. Aroma stays restrained, with the fresh new-rice character described in the text adding liveliness.

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

About

Every autumn, Kikusui releases an exceptionally fresh Funaguchi (Kikusui's fresh-pressed sake series) made with 100% Niigata-grown rice harvested just before brewing. Why not enjoy the new sake that is unique to this season?

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