Brand | Kiku Masamune 1659 |
Region | Japan |
Spirits Type | Sake |
Spirits Style | |
ABV | 10% |
Product details
Subtle aromas of coconut and steamed rice. Silky soft texture with a gentle sweetness. Kinushiro, or “White Silk”, is a refreshing and versatile nigori that goes well with a wide variety of foods, such as seafood, salad, Asian food, Pizza, Pasta etc.
Established over 350 years ago, Kiku-Masamune takes their status as a representative brand of Authentic Dry Sake very seriously, and their mission is clear. As stated in their famous 1983 commercial, "As your eyes fall upon good food, you begin to crave Kiku-Masa. As the dryness of Kiku-Masa hits your tongue, you begin to crave good food". Their history is steeped in the image of Dry Sake one enjoys with a meal, and to that end Kiku-Masamune utilizes their multiple facilities across Japan to create the ideal sake that one will never tire of drinking.
Class: Junmai Nigori
Sake Meter Value: -40
Rice: Japanese Rice
Rice-Polishing Ratio: 73%
Brewery Location: Hyogo Prefecture
Food Pairings:Yakitori. Yakiniku and other grilled foods
Tasting Notes: Silky smooth and smartly chic in a chic frosted glass bottle, Kinushiro is a Junmai grade nigori sake with a clean and refreshing aftertaste and a full but elegant character.