Brand | Rihaku |
Region | Shimane, Japan |
Spirits Type | Sake |
Spirits Style | Junmai Ginjo |
ABV | 15% |
Product details
This Junmai Ginjo sake, crafted from the highly regarded Yamada Nishiki rice, offers a delightful balance of flavors with wide culinary versatility. Named after the Chinese poet Li Po, who famously drank sake to fuel his creativity, this sake embodies elegance and depth. Its bright acidity and light-to-medium body make it a perfect pairing for a wide range of dishes, even those that are typically challenging to match with wine. Whether you're enjoying crisp vegetables or richer fare, this sake's smooth yet vibrant profile will elevate any meal.
Tasting notes reveal delicate hints of banana and ripe honeydew, layered with a clean, refreshing acidity that brings out the best in its subtle sweetness. As the flavor develops, the sake transitions from fruity to herbal, leaving a lingering, satisfying finish. This makes it not only an excellent drink on its own but also a versatile companion for a variety of cuisines.
RICE POLISH: 55%