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Garyubai Namachozo: Junmai Ginjyo

English: Dragon Plum Trees

Background

Garyubai Namachozo is made using Okitsu River water and a small (approximately 600kg) batch of rice. It is robust and aromatic.

Special Characteristics

Dry & Rich

Product Style/Type: Genshu

Rice Variety: Hyogo Yamada Nishiki

Sake Meter Value: +3.0

Milling: 55%

Alcohol By Volume: 16 - 17 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

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Recommended Serving Vessels: Stemware, Sake Glass, Sake Cup, Masu

Available Sizes

300 mL
720 mL
1.8 L

Distribution

Nationwide

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Location

Region: Chubu
Prefecture: Shizuoka

Taste Profile

+3.0
Sweet
Dry
+1.5
Light
Rich

Tasting Notes

A heady bouquet of orange blossom, hyacinth, lilac, golden plum, and candied grapefruit peel. Honeyed on the palate with poached pear, banana peel, white peach, and a bracing minerality. Long and textured on the finish.

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