| Brand | Oze No Yukidoke |
| Region | Gunma, Kanto, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai Daiginjo |
| ABV | 12% / Rice Polishing: 50% |
Product details
Oze no Yukidoke "Oze x Rosé" Junmai Daiginjo is a distinctive sake produced by Ryujin Shuzo, a renowned brewery located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. This innovative sake is crafted using a unique red yeast known as "Sekishoku Kobo," which imparts a captivating rose hue to the beverage. The brewing process is notably challenging due to the complexities associated with this red yeast, making the creation of this Junmai Daiginjo an impressive feat. With a rice polishing ratio of 50% and an alcohol content of 12%, this sake exemplifies the brewery's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Upon pouring, "Oze x Rosé" entices with its beautiful rose-colored appearance and a bouquet reminiscent of pink grapefruit. The palate experiences a harmonious balance between sweetness and tartness, featuring flavors akin to wild strawberries, cranberries, and tart red apples. The smooth, fluid texture culminates in a refreshing finish that is both crisp and slightly tart. This versatile sake pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes, including cheese, foie gras, sushi, and fresh seafood such as oysters and shellfish. Its unique flavor profile also complements spicy foods, tempura, and yakitori, making it a delightful addition to diverse culinary experiences.
