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Yamahai Tokubetsu Junmai Omachi Kasui Hiire

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Description

Brewed at KK Ookurahonke in Nara using the traditional yamahai method, this Tokubetsu Junmai features Omachi rice and undergoes a single pasteurization known as kasui hiire. The yamahai starter develops naturally over several weeks, yielding a sake with deep umami, earthy complexity, and a firm acidic backbone characteristic of Omachi's inherent richness.

Specifications
RegionNara
RiceOmachi
Flavor Profile
Sweet
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Light
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Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Tokubetsu Junmai?

Special pure rice sake with distinctive character and depth.

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