A sparkling sake with a rich, layered palate, where the gentle sweetness and deep umami of sake rice unfold through fermentation. Despite its depth, it retains a youthful freshness and vibrant character.
Delicate aromas reminiscent of Muscat grapes are complemented by fine, elegant bubbles and a subtle acidity that lingers pleasantly on the finish. The sake achieves a harmonious balance between fragrance, richness, and freshness, offering both complexity and drinkability.
Careful maturation and fermentation management result in a full-bodied flavor profile capable of standing alongside the sparkling texture. The moderate level of carbonation enhances the sake’s character without overwhelming it, accentuating its flavors while stimulating the appetite.
Ideal as an aperitif or for celebratory occasions, it pairs naturally with a wide range of dishes. Its approachable style also makes it an excellent introduction to Japanese sake for first-time drinkers, while offering enough depth to satisfy experienced enthusiasts.
Details
SMV
Acidity
Alcohol
7%
Polish Ratio
Rice
Taste / Aroma
Dry
Sweet
Rich
Light
Fruity
Serving Temperature
Cold(41F-59F)
Room(68F-77F)
Food Pairs
Roast chicken
Pasta (white sauce)
Complements light flavored dishes
Complements variety of dishes
The Brewery
matsui shuzo
Matsui Sake Brewery is a historic Japanese sake brewery located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1726, it is one of Kyoto's oldest sake breweries. Despite its small scale, the brewery is dedicated to producing high-quality sake that balances aroma and flavor while pairing well with food. Matsui Sake Brewery values both tradition and innovation, with the brewery owner personally overseeing the brewing process together with a small team of craftsmen. Their sake reflects the rich brewing heritage of Kyoto and is crafted with a commitment to authenticity and excellence.
The Region
KYOTO
Kyoto is a city located in the Kansai region of Japan. It is known for its historical temples, picturesque gardens, traditional tea houses, and beautiful cherry blossoms. Kyoto was the former imperial capital of Japan and is now a popular tourist destination known for its preservation of traditional Japanese culture.