Scotland Stephenson's Spirits Reviews

Shimizu-No-Mai Pure Dusk Junmai Daiginjo

Review Date: July 16, 2009
Category Info: Sake :: Junmai Daiginjo
Distilled From: Rice - (Type Not Listed)
Retail Price: $$$$ ($40-$50)
Bottle Size: 750 ml Bottle
Brewer / Distiller: Akita Shurui Seizoh
Strength: 15.5%
Nihonshudo / Sake Meter Value: +3
Origin: Japan

Tasting Notes:

Tropical nose with honeydew rind and banana notes.
A little sweet on the palate with big melon notes. The alcohol is slightly hot on this as well. The flavor has some strange earthy notes as well.
This sake is decent but the price is too high.