純米大吟醸 宝川

Takaragawa Junmai Daiginjo

純米大吟醸 宝川

Takaragawa — Tanaka Shuzo, Hokkaido

Fruit-like sweet aromas and an elegant, deeply layered flavor

Specifications

Type
Junmai Daiginjo
Rice
Hokkaido-grown rice
Rice polishing ratio
35%
Yeast
Unknown
Alcohol
15–16%
Sake meter value
+1

Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

The described fruity aroma, 35% polishing ratio, and SMV +1 with the slightly dry (やや辛口) label point to high aroma, a light-to-medium body, and restrained sweetness.

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

About

Takaragawa Junmai Daiginjo is a luxurious sake made from sake rice grown in Hokkaido, polished to 35% (rice polishing ratio). 2020: Nanbu Toji Self-Brewed Sake Appraisal, Excellence Award 2019: Nanbu Toji Self-Brewed Sake Appraisal, Excellence Award 2018: Nanbu Toji Self-Brewed Sake Appraisal, Excellence Award (2nd place nationally) 2017: Nanbu Toji Self-Brewed Sake Appraisal, Excellence Award 2016: Nanbu Toji Self-Brewed Sake Appraisal, Excellence Award 2019: Autumn National Alcoholic Beverage Competition, Junmai Ginjo and Junmai Daiginjo Category, 1st place, Highest Special Award 2018: U.S. National Sake Appraisal, Daiginjo Category, Silver Award 2018: Annual Japan Sake Awards, Placed 2016: National Alcoholic Beverage Competition, Junmai Ginjo Category, 1st place nationally 2016: U.S. National Sake Appraisal, Daiginjo Category, Silver Award

Sweetness and dryness: slightly dry Serving: chilled or at room temperature

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