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Kitanosho Daiginjo Takumi

北の庄 大吟醸 たくみ

Kitanosho — Funaki Shuzo, Fukui

The finest rice, brewed with masterful skill: a daiginjo that reaches the summit of the brewery's aroma and taste, made entirely by hand.

  • Shizuku (drip)

Specifications

Type
Daiginjo
Rice
Yamada Nishiki
Rice polishing ratio
35%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
16–17%
Sake meter value
+5
Acidity
1.3

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Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

A 35% polished Yamada Nishiki daiginjo whose description of a fragrant, light finish matches the specs. SMV +5 and low acidity of 1.3 point to a dry-leaning, soft, light body with high aroma.

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

About

This sake is made with Yamada Nishiki rice. It has a light, fragrant character and a smooth, gliding texture on the palate. It received a gold award from the Kanazawa Regional Taxation Bureau.

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