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Oigame 15-Year Aged Kiryu no Kotobuki

老亀 15年熟成 亀龍之寿

Oigame — Ono Shuzo, Hiroshima

Slowly matured for more than 15 years in the brewery, this junmai sake grows deep and rounded.

  • Aged (koshu)

Specifications

Type
Junmai Shu
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
50%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
16–17%
Sake meter value
-4
Acidity
1.3

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Flavor profile Juku-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake

DrySweet
LightFull

The text stresses 15 years of aging, richness and mellowness, and the koshu attribute points to an aged, full style. SMV -4 with low acidity (1.3) suggests a rounded, sweeter palate, while the aroma stays moderate and the finish is clean.

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

About

Aging at ambient temperature, the sake gradually gains richness and mellowness, much as the climate and terrain carve rings into a tree's growth, and it becomes a sake unique to this brewery. This very smooth 15-year-aged sake is mellow yet clean, with a crisp finish.

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