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Description
Asama Shuzo in Gunma brews this Junmai with Kairyo Shinkou, a rice variety cultivated locally in the Agatsuma district at the foot of Mt. Asama, polished to 60%. The brewery's terroir philosophy emphasizes using regionally grown rice alongside the soft mountain water from the surrounding volcanic range.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai
RegionGunma
BreweryAsama Shuzo Co.,Ltd
BrandAsamanishiki
RiceKairyo Shinkou
Polish Ratio60%
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai?
Pure rice sake with rich umami depth — the everyday staple of Japan.
Learn more about JunmaiPrice information is only available in Japan.
Asama Shuzo Co.,Ltd
Gunma
At the factory completed in September 1998, with the skills of the brewer and the thorough quality control, we are particular about the highest raw materials for local sake that satisfies sake lovers. We are working to make sake that will please our customers by taking advantage of the harsh colds of winter, which grows the flavor of natural water and sake that springs out from the locals.
Est.1872
BrandHigen
Address30-8 Naganohara Naganohara Azuma Gunma
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