• Hiwata Kimoto Junmai Ginjo (720ml)
  • Hiwata Kimoto Junmai Ginjo (720ml)

Hiwata Kimoto Junmai Ginjo (720ml) 日輪田 生酛 純米吟醸

Hagino's Hiwata brand creates wonderfully contemporary representations of the ancient Kimoto method. Encompassing both a light Ginjo aroma and soft mouthfeel combined with a rich umami of melting rice, this Kimoto Junmai Ginjo offers wonderful pairing possibilities.

style
Full-bodied and Structured
availability
Year Round (Limited)
on the palate
clean and umami rich
on the nose
mild rice bran
RPR (Rice Polishing Ratio)
55%
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Hagino Shuzo represents the beauty of Miyagi sake, utilizing the optimally cold winters, they successfully create controlled and elegant Kimoto, unconforming to the stereotype of Kimoto as a rustic and robust style sake to an elevated and layered brew with excellent complexity.

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Characteristics特徴

Prefecture
Miyagi
Rice
Yamadanishiki
Alcohol
15%
SMV (Sake Meter Value)
+2
Acidity
1.9
Water Source
Spring water with low mineral content, that flows from brewery-owned Mountain
Yeast
Kyokai 901

How to enjoy楽しみ方

Recommended pairings
Lightly Poached Kegani Crabs |. Carabinero Prawn sashimi
Serving temperature
16°-25°
Serving vessels
Nousaku Tin Cup

Hagino Shuzo萩野酒造

The brewery practices low temperature, long fermentation and produces a limited quantity of high quality and expertly controlled Sake, dedicated to Junmai which represents 98% of their total Sake production. Among their labels are some playful products which represent the lighthearted youth of the brewers such as the Megane Senyou label, “For Glasses Only” displaying an illustration of a pair of glasses, dedicated to the all the bespectacled sake brewers of Hagino Brewery. Another top selling product is the Cat label depicting cats in a variety of playful and leisurely poses, the delightful Sake within is sweet and delicious, representing seasonal brews.