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Gihei Junmai Ginjo Omachi

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Description

Omachi rice milled to 50% forms this junmai ginjo from Gihei, the premium sub-brand of the historic Kaishuichi brewery in Aizu Wakamatsu, Fukushima, founded in 1643. Omachi, one of Japan's oldest sake rice varieties, contributes earthy depth and mineral complexity that distinguishes Gihei from the lighter Kaishuichi line.

Specifications
CategoryJunmai Ginjo
RegionFukushima
RiceOmachi
Polish Ratio50%
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai Ginjo?

Fruity and clean — the perfect entry point into premium sake.

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Yamaguchi &Co.

Fukushima
Founded in 1643 (1643), in the Edo period, he worked on the Aizu clan. Despite being a small warehouse, we try to make good quality sake brewing.
Est.1643
BrandKaishuuichi
Address7-17 Aizu Aizuwakamatsu Fukushima
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