八鹿 純米大吟醸 金 五年古酒

Yatsushika Junmai Daiginjo Kin Go-nen Koshu

八鹿 純米大吟醸 金 五年古酒

Yatsushika — Yatsushika Shuzo, Oita

Looking past ginjo aroma to perfect sake's own umami, a Junmai Daiginjo with a deep, rounded flavor

  • Aged (koshu)

Specifications

Type
Junmai Daiginjo
Rice
Not disclosed
Rice polishing ratio
40%
Yeast
Not disclosed
Alcohol
17%
Sake meter value
+3
Acidity
1.2

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Flavor profile Jun-shu

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RestrainedAromatic
RichLight

Jun-shu — rich and umami-driven

DrySweet
LightFull

The brewery text stresses umami over ginjo aroma, and five years of aging adds roundness, pointing to restrained aroma and a full body. An SMV of +3 with low acidity of 1.2 gives a soft impression with a mild sweetness.

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

About

Aged for five years, it has a gentle, refined roundness. Meticulously crafted and of the highest quality, it is a bottle worthy of its gold crown.

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