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Description
Polished to 50% and bottled as a genshu, this junmai daiginjo from Shirataki Sake Brewery retains the full concentration of the press, pairing elevated alcohol with the elegant, refined character typical of high-grade Niigata sake. Snowmelt water from Yuzawa provides the soft, clean base for which the Jozen Mizunogotoshi line is known.
Specifications
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai Daiginjo?
The pinnacle of sake — pure rice, no added alcohol, extraordinary precision.
Learn more about Junmai DaiginjoPrice information is only available in Japan.
Shirataki Sake Brewery Co.,Ltd
Nigata
Niigata Prefecture Uonuma region
Echigo Yuzawa was the stage of Yasunari Kawabata's "Snow Country".
The snow that falls in winter is slowly solved in the spring and is absorbed underground over a long period of time. Soft water, purifying impurities during a long journey, is the best natural blessing for sake brewing. We continue to make sake in a snowy environment blessed with brewing, the ingredients selected by our company, the ingredients selected.
Est.1855
BrandJozen Mizunogotoshi
Address2640 Oaza Yuzawa Yuzawa Minami Uonuma Niigata
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