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Shintaro: Junmai
English: Imperial Loyalist
Background

Shintaro is named after notable historical figure Shintaro Nakaoka.  Its flavor is light with just a hint of acidity that is amplified when warmed.

Special Characteristics

Super Dry & Light

Rice Variety:
Ehime Matsuyama Mii
Sake Meter Value:
+5.0
Milling:
60%
Alcohol By Volume:
15 - 16 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

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

Location

Region: Shikoku
Prefecture: Kochi
Taste Profile
+5.0
Sweet
Dry
-3.0
Light
Rich
Tasting Notes

White peach, green plum, lychee, and acacia rise from the glass. Fibrous pear, mint, honeysuckle, citrus rind, and minerals abound on the palate. Finishes dry and discreetly with delicate orchard fruit. Very pleasant and delicious.

Hamakawa Shoten

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