Kokken Yamahai Junmai
国権 山廃純米Kokken — Kokken Shuzo, Fukushima
Easier to drink than traditional yamahai, yet still full and substantial.
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Shu
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Rice polishing ratio
- 60%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15.5%
- Sake meter value
- +3
- Acidity
- 1.7
Flavor profile Jun-shu
Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven
Yamahai junmai at 60% polishing with SMV +3 and acidity 1.7 points to a restrained aroma and a firm, full-bodied palate. The description's mention of a strong body with a not-too-heavy finish supports low-to-moderate sweetness.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
This yamahai junmai sake is brewed with a rice polishing ratio of 60%. It has a firm, sturdy body. It is aged only as long as needed to bring out the distinctive character of yamahai (a traditional yeast-starter method), and it has a not-too-heavy finish. Enjoy it at room temperature or warmed (kan).
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