Description
Miyama Nishiki rice polished to 55% is fermented using the traditional kimoto method at Touhokumeijo in Yamagata, yielding a Junmai Ginjo with the depth and complexity characteristic of naturally cultivated lactic fermentation. The brewery, known for its consistent kimoto practice, produces a sake with firm umami and harmonious acidity.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai Ginjo
RegionYamagata
BreweryTouhokumeijo Co., Ltd.
BrandHatsumago
RiceMiyama Nishiki
SMV+4
Acidity1.4
ABV15%
Polish Ratio55%
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full
Sweet
Dry
Low acid
High acid
Aroma and body are estimated from the category and polishing ratio. SMV and acidity are published values.
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai Ginjo?
Fruity and clean — the perfect entry point into premium sake.
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Touhokumeijo Co., Ltd.
Yamagata
Since its inception, we have been consistently cherishing sake brewing through production. It deepens the koku, expands the taste, improves the sharpness, and draws the original taste of sake.
Est.1893
BrandHatsumago
Address125-3 Higashiyama Jurizuka Village Sakata Yamagata
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