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Description
Hitachi Nishiki, an Ibaraki-developed sake rice suited to extreme milling, is polished to 8% for this junmai daiginjo, representing the brewery's hallmark ultra-high-precision milling approach. It won first place in the Super Premium category at the SAKE COMPETITION and earned a 92-point score from critic Robert Parker.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai Daiginjo
RegionIbaraki
BreweryRaifukushuzou KK
BrandRaifuku
RiceHitachi Nishiki
Polish Ratio8%
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.
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