Saika Junmai Daiginjo
雑賀 純米大吟醸Saika — Kokonoe Saika, Wakayama
A classic expression of traditional sake.
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Daiginjo
- Rice
- Yamada Nishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 50%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 16%
- Sake meter value
- +5
Flavor profile Kun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
Kun-shu — aromatic and light
The description cites a refined ginjo aroma, Yamada Nishiki umami and a crisp finish, while SMV +5 and 16% alcohol suggest a dry, light-to-medium body. This places it in the kun quadrant with moderate aroma and restrained sweetness.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
A Junmai Daiginjo with an elegant ginjo aroma, the rich umami of Yamada Nishiki rice, and a finely balanced clean finish. Among the Saika lineup, it is especially easy to drink, while still showing the umami characteristic of a Junmai Daiginjo.
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