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Description
Ao (青), meaning young/green, names this fresh, vibrant undiluted Junmai Ginjo from Chiyoshuzou's Shinomine label, using Yamada Nishiki at 60% polishing. Released as ichibigenshu at full strength to capture the first-press intensity, this youthful expression from Gose City, Nara showcases the clean, direct character of Yamada Nishiki drawn from Katsuragi mountain spring.
Specifications
CategoryJunmai Ginjo
RegionNara
BreweryChiyoshuzou Kabushikigaisha
BrandShinomine
RiceYamada Nishiki
Polish Ratio60%
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Junmai Ginjo?
Fruity and clean — the perfect entry point into premium sake.
Learn more about Junmai GinjoPrice information is only available in Japan.
Est.1935
BrandShinomine
Address621 Kushira Gosho Nara
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