Sakuragao Junmai Ginjo Ginga Tetsudo no Yoru
桜顔 純米吟醸 銀河鉄道の夜Sakuragao — Sakuragao Shuzo, Iwate
A junmai ginjo inspired by Iwate's beloved children's author Miyazawa Kenji, brewed entirely with ingredients grown in Iwate Prefecture.
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Ginjo
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Rice polishing ratio
- 50%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Sake meter value
- +4
- Acidity
- 1.3
Flavor profile Kun-shu
Kun-shu — aromatic and light
As a 50% polished junmai ginjo, it should show a moderately aromatic profile. SMV +4 and low acidity of 1.3 point to a light body with a soft, slightly sweet impression.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
A popular product inspired by Miyazawa Kenji's masterpiece Night of the Milky Way Railroad (Ginga Tetsudo no Yoru), in which the boy Giovanni journeys on the Milky Way Railroad with his friend Campanella. The bottle is blue, evoking the story, and the label shows the Milky Way Railroad running through the night sky.
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