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Azuma Rikishi: Junmai
English: Eastern Sumo Wrestler
Background

Azuma Rikishi Junmai is a Cave-Aged sake that is charcoal filtered only once prior to bottling.

Special Characteristics

Moderate Body & Balanced

Rice Variety:
Yuki No Sei
Sake Meter Value:
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Milling:
65%
Alcohol By Volume:
14 - 15 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

On-The-Rocks Chilled Room Temp Warm Hot
Available Sizes
  • 300 mL
  • 720 mL
  • 1.8 L
Distribution
Nationwide

Location

Region: Kanto
Prefecture: Tochigi
Taste Profile
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Sweet
Dry
+2.0
Light
Rich
Tasting Notes

Very pale straw color. The nose is ultra bright and clean with mellow fruit notes and wet river stone accents. The palate echoes the nose delivering a medium-body core with soft mangosteen and melon notes with a mild minerality and soft finish.