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Description
Okura YamahaiJunmai Hinohikarinanaju from KK Ookurahonke in Nara is a pure rice sake brewed using the yamahai method with Hinohikari rice polished to 70 percent. Hinohikari is a table rice variety commonly grown in western Japan, and its use at 70 percent polishing produces a sake with rustic, rice-forward flavors. The yamahai process adds a characteristic lactic depth and tangy backbone to this straightforward junmai.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai
RegionNara · Nara Junmai →
BreweryKK Ookurahonke
BrandOkura
RiceHinohikari
Polish Ratio70%
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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