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Description
Herun Honjozo Tokubetsuhonjozo is a special honjozo from Kimpo Shuzo in Shimane, named Herun in honor of Lafcadio Hearn, the writer and cultural interpreter who lived in nearby Matsue and became one of Japan's most celebrated foreign residents. The tokubetsu designation indicates either a superior polishing ratio or a distinctive production method beyond the standard honjozo requirement. This sake reflects the cultural depth and regional pride of Shimane's brewing community.
Specifications
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Tokubetsu Honjozo?
Special honjozo with refined character and clean finish.
Learn more about Tokubetsu HonjozoPrice information is only available in Japan.
Kimpo Shuzo Co.,Ltd
Shimane
Kinemon Yamamoto purchased a brewery (sake brewing right) called "Sugaiya" in Meiji 2 and founded the sake brewing industry. The current president is the sixth generation. At the time of its founding, the sake inscription was "Shira deer", and after "Midoriyama", the second generation Yoshiro Yamamoto was a registered trademark. The sake inscription of "Kinho" is derived from the bird "Phoenix", which is said to appear in the world with saints in ancient China. The phoenix lives in a tree in the fountain of the fountain, which is called a male and a female as a phoenix. is. "Kim" was named "Kim" in the character of this phoenix "Otori". (Shimane Sake Brewery Association)
Est.1869
BrandKimpou
Address343 Kiyoshi Yasugi -shi Shimane
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