Gekkeikan
Der Name 'Gekkeikan' bedeutet 'Lorbeerkranz' und symbolisiert Sieg und Ehre, was das Engagement des Unternehmens für Exzellenz im Sake-Brauen widerspiegelt. Das weiche Wasser von Fushimi, als 'mildes Wasser' bekannt, eignet sich besonders gut für die Sake-Produktion, und Gekkeikan hat diese natürliche Ressource genutzt, um eine breite Palette an sake zu schaffen, der reich an Geschmack und Aroma ist.
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Recent Gekkeikan Reviews
Floral and rich. I wasn’t expecting this level of quality at this price point, but it was exceptionally smooth and I ended up finishing the bottle easily.
on Gekkeikan Hiyaoroshi Junmai Ginjo Genshu →The mouthfeel is gentle and smooth, with a fruity character. The aftertaste carries a distinct aroma of rice. Given that it comes from a major sake brewery, my expectations weren't high, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's delightful to enjoy such high-quality sake at this price.
on Gekkeikan Haiku Premium →RPR: 78%, SMV: +2, Acidity: ?. 180ml small bottle with the cap doubling as a cup. It’s fine, pretty typical to Gekkeikan Traditional but with a worse RPR. Meant to be cheap and portable but for the cost of two of these you could get a large bottle of the Gekkeikan Traditional if you aren’t concerned with drinking on th…
on Gekkeikan Josen Cap Ace →RPR: 70%, SMV: +2, Acidity: ?. Inexpensive and decent which I prefer to drink warmed.
on Gekkeikan Traditional →Light and smooth. A little less aroma after taste. I also felt dryness and very slight aroma after taste. Easy to continue drinking. Purchased it at local grocery store for $16.
on Gekkeikan Suzaku Junmai Ginjo →Traditional Junmai Sake with reasonable price. I like to drink it very cold, but this would be also good warm too.
on Gekkeikan Traditional →Where to Drink Gekkeikan
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