高清水 デザート純吟

Takashimizu Dessert Junmai Ginjo

高清水 デザート純吟

Takashimizu — Akita Shurui Seizo, Akita

A new sake category, "dessert sake," developed over roughly two years

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Akita Sakekomachi
Rice polishing ratio
55%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
13%
Sake meter value
-35
Acidity
3.5

Flavor profile Kun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Kun-shu — aromatic and light

DrySweet
LightFull

The SMV of -35 and acidity of 3.5 from this 55% polished junmai ginjo point to a very sweet, aromatic profile, and the description's sweet-sour balance supports it. At 13% alcohol the body stays light, placing it in the kun quadrant.

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

About

Developed over approximately two years, this is a new category of sake: "dessert sake." The balance between acidity and sweetness is exquisite. The black slim bottle and gold label lend an air of luxury, making it an ideal small gift. Food pairings: canapés, shrimp and avocado potato salad, prosciutto and cheese rolls, shrimp and vegetable terrine, cake, and more.

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