Brand | Noguchi |
Region | Ishikawa, Japan |
Spirits Type | Sake |
Spirits Style | Genshu, Yamahai |
ABV | 19% / Rice Polishing: 55% |
Product details
Noguchi Yamahai Aiyama Muroka Nama Genshu is a sake that masterfully showcases the exquisite qualities of the Aiyama rice variety, renowned for its ability to maintain rich umami even at high polishing ratios. Brewed under the watchful eye of Naohiko Noguchi, revered as "the god of sake brewing," this sake is crafted in the idyllic setting of Kanagaso, Komatsu City. Drawing on the pristine subsoil water of Hakusan’s sacred mountain, the brewery creates a sake that combines tradition, innovation, and the natural beauty of its surroundings. Every bottle reflects the craftsmanship of a master and the blessings of nature.
This sake delights with its complex and indulgent profile. Aromas of cotton candy and roasted nuts give way to a rich, creamy sweetness on the palate, balanced by mineral undertones and a pleasant astringency. The flavor lingers with hints of fermented butter, leaving a luxurious and lasting impression. Noguchi Yamahai Aiyama Muroka Nama Genshu pairs effortlessly with both Japanese and Western cuisines, making it a versatile choice for any meal. Its unfiltered, unpasteurized, and undiluted nature offers a pure and bold expression of sake, perfect for those seeking an exceptional dining experience.