西堀 純米 生 袋しずくどり

Nishibori Junmai Nama Fukuro Shizukudori

西堀 純米 生 袋しずくどり

Nishibori — Nishibori Shuzo, Tochigi

Clean and mellow, you would never guess it is a junmai sake.

  • Undiluted (genshu)
  • Unpasteurized (nama)

Specifications

Type
Junmai Shu
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
70%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
18%
Sake meter value
+4

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Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

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Junmai at 70% polishing and 18% genshu, described as mellow and clean, points to a restrained aroma with a full body. The SMV of +4 keeps sweetness moderate and slightly on the dry side.

Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.

About

Made with Tochigi-grown sake rice Tochigi Sake No. 14 (とちぎ酒14号). The moromi (fermentation mash) is placed in sake bags, hung to drip (fukuro-tsuri), and pressed without applied pressure. This is a junmai muroka nama genshu, meaning an unfiltered, unpasteurized, undiluted junmai sake.

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