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Description
A junmai from this Nagaoka brewery in Niigata, where veteran Echigo toji guide young brewers in hand-crafted production. The house pursues a style of gentle aroma, smooth and solid umami, and a refreshing aftertaste, departing from the strictly lean, dry profile associated with the region.
Specifications
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.
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Takahashi Shuzo Co.,Ltd
Nigata
Founded for the Ansei period (late Edo period). In the Taisho era, a red brick -made Okura, which can be stored from alcohol preparation, and a hexagonal chimney with a height of 20 meters, which is rare in the country. In 2007, the valuable construction method, historical and cultural value was recognized and registered as a registered tangible cultural property of the country.
Currently, the sake brewery is working on handmade sake brewing, led by young brewers.
BrandChouryou
Address1-8-2 Jizo Nagaoka Niigata
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