
Kimpai Kasen
金盃 佳撰Kimpai — Kimpai Shuzo, Hyogo
Balanced sweetness and dryness, with a rich, flavorful mouthfeel (umakuchi)
Specifications
- Type
- Futsushu
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15–15.9%
- Sake meter value
- +5
Flavor profile So-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
So-shu — clean and light
The description's terms 淡麗 and smooth throat feel, together with SMV +5 and a futsushu classification, point to restrained aroma and a light body, placing it in the so quadrant. The balanced sweet-dry character with a touch of umami gives mid-level sweetness and modest richness.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
This sake is known for its light, clean character (Tanrei) and smooth, easy finish on the palate, making it approachable for a wide range of drinkers.
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