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Horinoi Yamakita Junmai Daiginjo

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Horinoi Yamakita Junmai Daiginjo - Junmai Daiginjo sake from Takahashi shuzouten, Iwate
Description

The Yamakita label is the brewery's house designation, here applied to a junmai daiginjo made with the Iwate-original sake rice Yui no Ka, self-cultivated and polished to 50%. It offers a more vivid, fragrant, and refreshing character compared to other Horinoi expressions, with water sourced from Ou Mountain Range subsoil springs.

Specifications
RegionIwate
BrandHorinoi
RiceYuinoka
Polish Ratio40%
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full

Estimated from the category and polishing ratio, not a measurement of this bottle.

Sake TypeWhat is Junmai Daiginjo?

The pinnacle of sake — pure rice, no added alcohol, extraordinary precision.

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Takahashi shuzouten

Iwate
We own a dedicated rice brewing rice field and provide consistent sake brewing from rice making. There is a pure rice sake "Hori rice" that makes use of the local climate, but cannot cover the entire amount.
Est.1922
BrandHorinoi
Address36 Kata Kata Katahari Hori Yume Shiba Shiba Iwate
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