Shinsei Junmai Daiginjo Iwai
神聖 純米大吟醸 祝Shinsei — Yamamoto Honke, Kyoto
Fruity brightness and the natural umami of Iwai sake rice
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Daiginjo
- Rice
- Not disclosed
- Rice polishing ratio
- 50%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 15–16%
- Sake meter value
- +0
Flavor profile Kun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight
Kun-shu — aromatic and light
The 50% polishing ratio and the description of fruity freshness point to a high aroma. The umami note and SMV of 0 suggest moderate sweetness and a light to medium body, placing it in the kun quadrant.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
Made with Kyoto-grown Iwai rice polished to 50%, this sake has a fruity, umami-rich flavor. It is a two-time winner of the Gold Award in the Junmai Daiginjo category at the Kura Master competition, taking the award in both the 2nd and 3rd editions.
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