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Description
Natsu Junmai, meaning summer pure rice, is a seasonal release from Kikusui Shuzo's Nagano brewery designed to be enjoyed chilled during the warmer months. Its lighter, refreshing character highlights crisp acidity and clean rice flavor, making it a natural companion for summer dining in the mountain prefecture.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai
RegionNagano · Nagano Junmai →
BreweryKikusui Shuzo Co.,Ltd.
BrandKikusui
RiceTakane Nishiki
ABV14%
Polish Ratio65%
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full
Estimated from the category and polishing ratio, not a measurement of this bottle.
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai?
Pure rice sake with rich umami depth — the everyday staple of Japan.
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Kikusui Shuzo Co.,Ltd.
Nagano
It is a rare sake brewery nationwide that remains unioned among companies jointly held in various places in 1944 (Showa 19) during the Pacific War. At the time of the company, the sake brewing family in the city has taken over the venerable brands that have been used since the Meiji era, and has reached the present.
Est.1944
BrandKikusui
Address4293 Din Cut Stone Iida Nagano
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