
Kitashizuku Junmai Ginjo
きたしずく 純米吟醸Michizakura — Michizakura Shuzo, Hokkaido
Rice that has long been used in Nakatsugawa, now lifted by the rich nature of Higashikawa Town, yields a deep, two-sided sake: gentle sweetness and a refreshing aftertaste, with a full, rounded flavor and a sharp, clean finish.
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Ginjo
- Rice
- Kitashizuku
- Rice polishing ratio
- 55%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 16–17%
- Sake meter value
- -1
- Acidity
- 2.6
Flavor profile Juku-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake
Spec sheet (SMV -1, acidity 2.6, 55% polish, junmai ginjo) and the description's gentle sweetness, full body and clean finish place this moderately aromatic sake slightly sweet with a rich but crisp profile.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
Kitashizuku is another sake rice that a group of volunteers from JA Higashikawa took on for the first time.
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