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Kunimare Kitano Kirameki: Junmai Dai Ginjyo

Background

Kunimare Kitano Kirameki Junmai Dai-Ginjyo is brewed from 100% Yamada-Nishiki sake rice. This exquisite Nanbu Toji-style Junmai Dai-Ginjyo begins moderately fruit and rice forward and closes with a drier, bodied finish.

Special Characteristics

Mildly Fruit/Rice Forward & Balanced

Rice Variety: Yamada Nishiki

Sake Meter Value: +5.0

Milling: 50%

Alcohol By Volume: 15 - 16 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

On-The-RocksChilledRoom TempWarmHot

Recommended Serving Vessels: Stemware

Available Sizes

720 mL

Distribution

Nationwide

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Location

Region: Hokkaido
Prefecture: Hokkaido

Taste Profile

+5.0
Sweet
Dry
+1.5
Light
Rich

Tasting Notes

Powerful aromas of musky tropical fruit, emulsified pear, clementine, raspberry patch, and white cherry skin. A wonderfully creamy texture caresses the tongue with fresh orchard fruit flavors and ample minerality. Graceful, subdued, and very elegant.

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