Konna Yoru ni… Shika (+ Kitsutsuki) Tokubetsu Junmai
こんな夜に… 鹿（＋キツツキ） 特別純米Konnayoruni… — Senjo, Nagano
A deer's cry on a night like this, the hum of a bowstring
Specifications
- Type
- Tokubetsu Junmai
- Rice
- Hitogokochi
- Rice polishing ratio
- 60%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Sake meter value
- -1
Flavor profile Juku-shu
Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake
The citrus aroma and juicy sweetness described, together with SMV -1 and 60% polishing, point to a moderately aromatic profile with a clearly sweet impression. Aging and hi-ire add a gently full body, placing it in the juku quadrant.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
The orange label depicts a deer's antlers with a woodpecker perched on them. This sake has a tropical character that also echoes the orange tones of the label. It is made with Shinshu-grown Hitogokochi rice. It expresses citrus aromas and juicy sweetness. This aged, pasteurized sake is also well suited to being warmed to lukewarm (nurukan).
Other sake from this brand 4
- Konna Yoru ni… Sanshouo Junmai Ginjoこんな夜に… 山椒魚 純米吟醸
- Konna Yoru ni… Mangetsu Junmai Daiginjoこんな夜に… 満月 純米大吟醸
- Konna Yoru ni… Yamame Honshuこんな夜に… 山女 奔酒
- Konna Yoru ni… Raichoこんな夜に… 雷鳥