Description
Yamahai junmai from Chichibunishiki, polished to 70% and brewed using the traditional yamahai-moto starter for naturally developed lactic acidity. The method, which forgoes mechanical stirring at moto stage, yields a rich, wild complexity characteristic of the yamahai style.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai
RegionSaitama · Saitama Junmai →
BreweryYao Honten Co.,Ltd
BrandChichibunishiki
ABV16%
Polish Ratio70%
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full
Estimated from the category and polishing ratio, not a measurement of this bottle.
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai?
Pure rice sake with rich umami depth — the everyday staple of Japan.
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Yao Honten Co.,Ltd
Saitama
The famous sake "Chichibu Nishiki" is a tourist sake brewery where you can visit, sake and shop as "Sake Brewery Forest" for over 250 years.
Est.1749
BrandChichibunishiki
AddressChichibu Saitama Bessho Kubo Iomi 1432
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