Scotland Stephenson's Spirits Reviews

Nihonkoku Junmai Ginjo Premium

Review Date: June 12, 2009
Category Info: Sake :: Junmai Ginjo
Distilled From: Gohyakumangoku
Retail Price: $$ ($20-$30)
Bottle Size: 720 ml Bottle
Brewer / Distiller: Kikusui Shuzo
Strength: 15%
Seimaibuai: 60%
Nihonshudo / Sake Meter Value: +5.0
Origin: Japan, Niigata

Tasting Notes:

Creamy nose of chocolate and spicy alcohol.
Big notes of apple and citrus peel on the palate.
Creamy texture.
The finish is reminiscent of sesame and there is a little alcohol pepper on the finish.