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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-RocksChilledRoom TempWarmHot

Available Sizes

720 mL
1.8 L

Distribution

Nationwide

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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.

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Hamakawa Shoten

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