山猿 純米吟醸

Yamazaru Junmai Ginjo

山猿 純米吟醸

Yamazaru — Nagayama Shuzo, Yamaguchi

A new standard from Yamazaru, with outstanding crispness and umami.

Specifications

Type
Junmai Ginjo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
60%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
15%
Sake meter value
+3
Acidity
1.7

Official website

Flavor profile Jun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

DrySweet
LightFull

The brewery text stresses kire and rice umami, and specs of 60% polishing, acidity 1.7 and SMV +3 support a restrained aroma, fuller body and dry-leaning sweetness. That places it in the jun quadrant.

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

About

A Junmai Ginjo made with Saito no Shizuku grown in Yamaguchi Prefecture, aged in bottle and kept refrigerated. This new standard from Yamazaru offers outstanding crispness and the umami of rice. A versatile all-rounder that pairs with any meal. Enjoy Yamazaru Junmai Ginjo.

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