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Yamada Nishiki is the foundation of this daiginjo from Nara Prefecture, brewed at the historic Kasugayama site where pure spring water has supported sake production for generations. Nara is recognized as the birthplace of Japanese sake culture, and this premium offering reflects the refined, elegant style associated with the region's brewing heritage.

Specifications
CategoryDaiginjo
RegionNara
RiceYamada Nishiki
SMV+3
ABV17%
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full
Sweet
Dry

Aroma and body are estimated from the category and polishing ratio. SMV and acidity are published values.

From the brewery
芳醇な香りをほのかに感じる大吟醸なのでどんなお料理にも合いやすくなっています。海外の方にも好評な味わいです。

Original text from the brewery, in Japanese.

Sake TypeWhat is Daiginjo?

Highly aromatic and elegant, with added alcohol to enhance floral notes.

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Nara Kasugayama Shuzo Co.,Ltd

Nara
In the southeast of Nara Park, Kasugahara In the foot of the Kasuga primitive forest mountain, Shimizu -cho, the famous water area, inherits the founding "Yokotaya" before the Edo period, we will strive to make the first sake brewing with the blessed natural environment and your voice. Currently, in addition to sake, we also manufacture and sell mirin, shochu, liqueur and spirits. In particular, liqueurs, mainly plum wine, have been awarded a lot at domestic and overseas fair and have been highly evaluated. (Tenma Tenjin Plum Sake Tournament, Plum Sake Federation, London Sake Challenge)
Est.1877
BrandShouhei
Address915 Takahata Nara Nara
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