Toyobijin Junmai Daiginjo Ichiban Matoi
東洋美人 純米大吟醸 壱番纏Toyobijin — Sumikawa Shuzojo, Yamaguchi
An elegant junmai daiginjo where rice umami meets a transparent acidity
Specifications
- Type
- Junmai Daiginjo
- Rice
- Yamada Nishiki
- Rice polishing ratio
- 40%
- Yeast
- Not disclosed
- Alcohol
- 16%
- Sake meter value
- +6
- Acidity
- 1.5
Flavor profile Kun-shu
Kun-shu — aromatic and light
The 40% polishing ratio and elegant ginjo aroma named in the description, together with SMV +6 and a clean finish, point to a fragrant, light, fairly dry profile with gentle rice umami.
Estimated by AI from the published specifications and the brewery's description; your impression may differ.
About
A junmai daiginjo made from Yamada Nishiki grown in Yamaguchi Prefecture and polished to 40%. Selected as the dinner sake for the 2016 Japan-Russia summit meeting, it is positioned as the pinnacle of the Toyobijin lineup and the ultimate expression of the brand. The aroma is refined and elegant, and a gentle rice umami unfolds on the palate. Clean, transparent, and delicate in flavor, it has a deep, lingering finish.
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