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Reizan Aso Monogatari

れいざん 阿蘇ものがたり

Reizan — Yamamura Shuzo, Kumamoto

Reviving Fukushin, a legendary sake rice that vanished after the war.

Specifications

Type
Tokubetsu Junmai
Rice
Not disclosed
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15%

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RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

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The description's mention of mellow aging and substantial umami, together with the 特別純米 designation and 15% alcohol, points to restrained aroma, a full umami-rich body and moderate sweetness, placing it in the jun quadrant.

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

About

This junmai sake is made with that rice. After a moderate period of aging, it has a considerable amount of umami. Serve chilled or warmed to lukewarm (nurukan).

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