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JUNSEI BENKEI KIMOTO JUNMAIGINJO NAMAZUME

JUNSEI BENKEI KIMOTO JUNMAIGINJO NAMAZUME

Regular price $79.00 SGD
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Benkei is a brewer's rice used from the Taisho period to the early Showa period.

As Yamada Nishiki became famous, production started to decrease.

Benkei brewer's rice is slightly troublesome for brewing, but the skilled brewers can bring out its high-quality Umami. The top note is akin to a green apple. There is a slightly fizzy texture, the density of sourness and sweetness is thick, and the refreshing and pleasant bitterness is a good accent and makes the layers of taste.

The Kimoto Sake, brewed carefully, has crystal-clear transparency, and the sourness brings out the good points of the cuisine exquisitely.

YEAR 2022
AREA Hyogo
BREWERY Fukunishiki Shuzo
SMV -
ACIDITY -
ABV 15.0%
RICE Benkei
POLISH RATE 60%
GRADE Junmai Ginjo
SPECIALITY Namazume(Pasteurized once) , Genshu , Muroka , Kimoto
NOTE Apple
TASTE Dry
BODY Medium
AROMA Fruit
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FUKUNISHIKI SHUZO

FUKUNISHIKI SHUZO

The brewery FUKUNISHIKI was established in 1839. Fukunishiki was pursuing the pure sake and started brewing “all Junmai sake” in 1992. Moreover, they are persistent in the rice they use as the material so they changed all their rice to the local(Kasai) rice since 1995. As we are a small...

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