Here is the nama-genshu version, unpasteurized and unreduced, of the Sugata sake series. Rich, very powerful, very fresh. A relatively high degree of alcohol at 17.6% and good acidity for a remarkable balance in the mouth.
A Junmai Nama Genshu truly exuberant, rich, powerful
姿 純米吟醸生原酒 飯沼銘醸(栃木県)
72cl - Alc. 17.6% Vol.
Detailed tasting notes : This sake stands out for its power and freshness, offering an invigorating taste experience. On the palate, it has good acidity that contributes to a remarkable balance, making each sip both dynamic and harmonious. Its well-defined structure and refreshing character make it an ideal choice for those seeking a sake that is both intense and perfectly balanced.
Tasting recommendations : This cuvée is part of a special series called Sugata corresponding to just 10% of their production. Enjoy it with fine food or as an aperitif.
About the brewery : The Iinuma Meijo brewery is located on the way to Nikko from Tokyo, on the banks of the Suginamiki road, famous for being lined with cedar trees for over 35 km. We're in the heart of Tochigi prefecture, a region renowned for the quality of its rice and water, and for its unspoilt natural environment. This very small family brewery offers a series of special cuvées called Sugata, representing just 10% of their production.
Data sheet
- Product Type
- Sake Nihonshu
- Category
- Junmaï Nama Genshu
- Alcohol
- Alc. 17.6% vol.
- Format
- 72cl bottle
- Producer
- Linuma Jozo
- Region
- Pref. of Tochigi
- Rice type
- Ginpu
- Rice milling
- 60%
- Tasting temp.
- Cold to room temp.
- Aromatic profile
- Expressive, fruity