Kurosawa Junmai Kimoto
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Junmai Daiginjo

Hakutsuru Premium Sake Junmai Ginjo Sho-Un

is a high-quality sake from Hakutsuru, one of the most well-known and respected sake breweries in Japan. This sake is crafted using traditional methods and is made from only the finest rice and pure water sourced from the Nishiki River in Hyogo Prefecture. The Junmai Ginjo classification indicates that this sake is brewed with at least 40% polished rice and the Sho-Une designation means it is a premium product. Hakutsuru Premium Sake Junmai Ginjo Sho-Une has a delicate and fruity aroma with a smooth and clean flavor profile. It is best enjoyed chilled and pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a versatile and popular choice among sake enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned sake drinker or new to the world of Japanese rice wine, Hakutsuru Premium Sake Junmai Ginjo Sho-Une is sure to impress with its quality and craftsmanship.

Details

SMV
Acidity
Alcohol
15.5
Polish Ratio
50
Rice

Taste / Aroma

Dry
Sweet
Rich
Light

Serving Temperature

Food Pairs

The Brewery

Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.

Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.

Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. is a renowned Japanese sake brewery with a history dating back to 1743. Based in the Nada region of Kobe, Japan, Hakutsuru is known for its high-quality sake using traditional brewing methods passed down through generations. The brewery produces a wide range of sake products, from premium Junmai Daiginjo to more accessible Junmai and Honjozo varieties. Hakutsuru's sake is crafted with carefully selected rice, pure water from the Rokko Mountains, and special yeast cultivated in-house. Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. is dedicated to preserving the art of sake brewing while also embracing innovation to meet the evolving tastes of sake enthusiasts around the world. They continue to uphold their commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and respect for tradition in every bottle of sake they produce.

The Region

HYOGO

HYOGO

Hyogo is a prefecture located in the Kansai region of Japan. It is known for its historic city of Kobe, the scenic mountains of the Rokko range, and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Himeji Castle. Hyogo is also famous for its delicious Kobe beef and traditional sake breweries.