金鯱 純米吟醸

Kinshachi Junmai Ginjo

金鯱 純米吟醸

Kinshachi — Moritakinshachi Shuzo, Aichi

Gentle aroma and rice umami, with a rounded flavor from all-Yamada Nishiki rice for both the kake rice (rice added to the mash) and the koji rice, pairs well with a wide range of dishes.

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Yamada Nishiki
Rice polishing ratio
60%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15–15.9%
Sake meter value
+2
Acidity
1.5

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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 description highlights rice umami, a rounded full palate and a gentle aroma, which fits a 60% polished junmai ginjo. An SMV of +2 and acidity of 1.5 point to a balanced, slightly dry-leaning sweetness.

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

About

It is also a sake that shows different expressions depending on temperature. Served warmed or at room temperature, it brings out the umami of the rice, and served chilled, it offers a crisp, clean finish.

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