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Shirayuki: Edo Genroku
English: Edo Era
Background

Shirayuki Edo Genroku Junmai is produced using Hyogo Prefecture Yamada-Nishiki sake brewing rice milled to 88% of its original size. The Konishi Family have long been the guardians of old-world brewing traditions as documented in their uninterrupted daily brewing logs that date back to the late 1600s.

Special Characteristics

Edo Genroku - Junmai is a modern-day production of a recipe that originated in the late 17th Century, utilizing wild yeast and sake brewing tools and casks of great antiquity. This recipe calls for less water resulting in a more viscous profile and higher concentrations of amino acids.

Product Style/Type:
  • Genshu
  • Muroka
Rice Variety:
Yamada-Nishiki
Sake Meter Value:
-35
Milling:
88%
Alcohol By Volume:
17 - 18 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

On-The-Rocks Chilled Room Temp Warm Hot
Available Sizes
  • 720 mL
Distribution
New York, New Jersey, Florida

Location

Region: Kansai
Prefecture: Hyogo
Taste Profile
+<-5.0
Sweet
Dry
+>5.0
Light
Rich
Tasting Notes

Big; Round; Dried Red Fruit; Oxidation.