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Yatagarasu Junmai Taru

八咫烏 純米酒 たる樽

Yatagarasu — Kitaoka Honten, Nara

  • Taru (cedar cask)

Specifications

Type
Junmai Shu
Rice
アキツホ
Rice polishing ratio
70%
Yeast
協会701号
Alcohol
15.3%
Sake meter value
+3.5
Acidity
1.4

Flavor profile Jun-shu

Juku-shuJun-shuSo-shuKun-shu
RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

DrySweet
LightFull

Cedar aroma from Yoshino cedar barrels lifts an otherwise restrained junmai profile. The 70% polishing ratio and low acidity of 1.4 suggest a soft, rice-forward body, and an SMV of +3.5 points to moderate sweetness.

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

About

Junmai sake given a cedar aroma by aging it in barrels made from Yoshino cedar.

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