
Meikyoshisui Tokubetsu Honjozo
明鏡止水 特別本醸造Meikyoshisui — Osawa Shuzo, Nagano
Aiming for a step above ordinary honjozo, this special honjozo is defined by its light, crisp drinking quality.
Specifications
- Type
- Tokubetsu Honjozo
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Rice polishing ratio
- 50%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Sake meter value
- +3
- Acidity
- 1.3
Flavor profile So-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
So-shu — clean and light
The 50% polishing ratio, SMV +3, and acidity of 1.3, along with the description of a smooth, clear palate, point to a restrained aroma, light body, and gentle sweetness. This fits the so (crisp, light) profile.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
True to the meaning of its name, Meikyoshisui (a clear mirror and still water, describing a calm, unclouded mind), this sake has a clear, pure aroma and flavor that never becomes tiresome, making it well suited to everyday evening drinking.
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