Sakuramasamune Kinmare
櫻正宗 金稀Sakuramasamune — Sakura Masamune, Hyogo
Subtle fruit aromas on the nose, with a dried-fruit sweetness and acidity that linger on the finish.
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Ginjo
- Rice
- Yamada Nishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 60%
- Yeast
- Kyokai No. 1
- Alcohol
- 16–17%
- Sake meter value
- +2
- Acidity
- 1.5
Flavor profile Juku-shu
Juku-shu — aromatic and full-bodied, including aged sake
The restrained fruity aroma and full, rich body from 60% polished Yamada Nishiki point to a mildly aromatic, mature profile. An SMV of +2 and acidity of 1.5 lean dry, while the dried-fruit sweetness softens the edges.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
Sakuramasamune Chotokusen Kinmare is an authentic junmai ginjo with a rich, full-bodied character. It is made entirely with the highest-quality Yamada Nishiki grown in Yokawa-cho, Yoshikawa, within the Special A district, the top-rated area for Yamada Nishiki, the rice most suited to sake brewing. It is crafted using the traditional techniques passed down since the brand's founding. On opening the bottle, subtle fruity aromas can be sensed on the nose, and the flavor leaves a lingering impression of dried-fruit sweetness and acidity. Overall, it is a dry sake with a full, rounded body. It is a plush, umami-rich expression that epitomizes Sakuramasamune and will appeal to connoisseurs. Serve chilled or warmed to a lukewarm temperature (nurume kan).
Subtle fruity aromas can be sensed on the nose, and the flavor leaves a lingering impression of dried-fruit sweetness and acidity. Overall, it is a dry sake with a full, rounded body.
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