Description
Kikusuinokarakuchi is a honjozo made from Niigata-grown uruchi rice polished to 70%, awarded the highest gold at the 2021 Zenkoku Kanshu Contest in the ぬる燗 category. The sake is praised for its clear, crisp dryness with steady underlying umami, and suits both cold and warm serving temperatures.
Specifications
CategoryHonjozo
RegionNiigata · Niigata Honjozo →
BreweryKikusui Sake Co.,Ltd
BrandKikusui
RiceUruchi Mai
ABV15%
Polish Ratio70%
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full
Estimated from the category and polishing ratio, not a measurement of this bottle.
Sake TypeWhat is Honjozo?
Versatile and food-friendly with a smooth, light character.
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Est.1881
BrandKikusui
Address750 Shimagata Shibata Niigata
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