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Shunka Shusetsu Echizen: Junmai Ginjyo
English: Bountiful Oceans - All Seasons
Background
Shunka Shusetsu Echizen (SSE) is a Junmai Ginjyo brewed from Gohyakumangoku sake rice. It is light, moderately rice-forward, elegant and smooth, slightly astringent on the finish. Being only loosely filtered, the sake has a natural hue.
Special Characteristics
Light & Dry
Rice Variety: Fukui Gohyakumangoku
Sake Meter Value: +4.0
Milling: 50%
Alcohol By Volume: 15 - 16 %
Preferred Serving Temperature:
On-The-Rocks | Chilled | Room Temp | Warm | Hot |
Recommended Serving Vessels: Stemware, Sake Glass, Sake Cup, Masu
Available Sizes
300 mL
720 mL
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Region: Chubu
Prefecture: Fukui
Taste Profile
Tasting Notes
Pale straw color. The nose is quite dry and very rice forward with subtle hints of mineral and talc. The palate delivers the promise of the nose delivering an ultra dry and clean flavors with a dry, mildly peppery finish. Ideal as an aperitif or with sashimi.