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Description
Sawamasamune Sozenshu is a junmai from Furusawa Shuzo in Sagae, Yamagata, brewed under the GI Yamagata designation's strict quality requirements. The name Sozen evokes nature's abundance, reflecting the brewery's 1836 safflower-merchant heritage and its deep connection to the agricultural richness of the Mogami River valley.
Specifications
Flavor Profile
Subtle
Aromatic
Light
Full
Estimated from the category and polishing ratio, not a measurement of this bottle.
From the brewery
瓶の底には初雪のようにうっすらとした”おり”があります。しぼりたての生酒らしいみずみずしさと、柔らかく穏やかな甘み。深みのあるとろっとした味わいです。Original text from the brewery, in Japanese.
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai?
Pure rice sake with rich umami depth — the everyday staple of Japan.
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Furusawa Shuzo Co., Ltd.
Yamagata
Located in the center of the Tohoku and Yamagata Basin, a local brewer is making brewing that focuses on Yamagata in an environment surrounded by rice peaks.
Est.1836
BrandSawamasamune
Address3-5-7 Maruuchi Sagae Yamagata
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