Minakata Junmai Daiginjo
純米大吟醸 南方Minakata — Sekai Itto, Wakayama
A Junmai Ginjo from a brewery that combines the spirit of local sake making with a spirit of exploration.
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Ginjo
- Rice
- Yamada Nishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 50%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 17%
- Sake meter value
- +2
Flavor profile Kun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
Kun-shu — aromatic and light
The 50% polishing of Yamada Nishiki, the described aromatic fullness and crisp finish, SMV +2 and 17% alcohol point to a fragrant but fairly light style with moderate sweetness, fitting the kun quadrant.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
This Junmai Ginjo pairs a full, rich aroma with a clean finish. It is best served well chilled so that you can enjoy the balance between the two. It won gold medals at The Fine SAKE Award, Japan in 2011 and again in 2012, consecutively.
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