Brand | Koshi No Kanbai |
Region | Niigata, Chubu, Japan |
Spirits Type | Sake |
Spirits Style | Junmai Daiginjo |
ABV | 16% / Rice Polishing: 48% |
Product details
Koshi No Kanbai Muku, also known as "Pure Realm," is a distinguished Junmai Daiginjo sake crafted by the esteemed Ishimoto Sake Brewery, established in 1907 in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The brewery is renowned for its commitment to producing high-quality sakes that embody the unique terroir of Niigata, a region celebrated for its pristine natural environment and ideal sake-brewing conditions. The name "Muku," meaning "pure" or "innocent," reflects the brewery's dedication to creating a sake that symbolizes new beginnings and celebrations, making it an ideal gift for occasions such as weddings, coming-of-age ceremonies, and career milestones.
Crafted from premium Yamadanishiki rice polished to 48%, Muku showcases the brewery's meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. This sake presents a classic Niigata profile with a subdued aroma, nuanced acidity, and perfect balance. Tasting notes reveal an interplay of flavors, including subtle hints of lychee and melon, leading to a satisfying finish. Muku's resonant flavor pairs excellently with a variety of dishes, particularly seafood and meat, and can be enjoyed either chilled or warmed. Its versatility and refined taste make it a delightful accompaniment to diverse culinary experiences.