Kirinzan Enrai
麒麟山 遠雷Kirinzan — Kirinzan Shuzo, Niigata
Like distant thunder rolling up from the depths of a faraway night, subtly fragrant and crisply defined
Specifications
- Type
- Ginjo
- Rice
- Takane Nishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 55%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Sake meter value
- +8
Flavor profile Kun-shu
Kun-shu — aromatic and light
The ginjo grade at 55% polishing points to some aroma, but the description of restrained fragrance and a sharp, crisp palate, together with SMV +8, suggests a gently aromatic, dry, light profile in the kun quadrant.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
The sound of rain falling on the mountains, and the wind swaying the rice plants. Like distant thunder rumbling up from the depths of a faraway night, this Ginjo sake has a crisp, well-defined character, with a sharp palate and a gently rising aroma. Its aroma is restrained, with a sharp, clean throat feel and a tightly focused finish. It pairs well with rich dishes such as yakitori and fatty tuna (toro). Recommended serving temperatures: ◎ 50°C, ○ 20°C, ○ 10°C
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