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Description
This honjozo from Tsukinoi Shuzouten is a taruzake, meaning it has been aged briefly in cedar barrels, imparting a distinctive woody fragrance alongside the fresh namazake character. It is bottled as the first pressing of the season, capturing the raw vitality of the initial fermentation run.
Specifications
CategoryHonjozo
RegionIbaraki
BreweryKK Tsukinoishuzouten
BrandTsukinoi
RiceChiyo Nishiki
Polish Ratio65%
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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