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Refined yet full of flavour, “Kinmuku” has an evocative flavour to chew on, a slight natural sweetness and, underlying it all, the taste and feel of clear, pure springwater.
Prefecture
Niigata Prefecture
Region
Chubu
Ishimoto Brewing Company
Niigata Prefecture
Koshi no Kanbai is one of the most famous names in the sake world. An uncompromising focus on excellence over generations led to a type of clean, dry sake that came to be known as “Niigata style.” Koshi no Kanbai sakes have both balance and flavour depth—it’s as though every single molecule is immaculately in place.
Technical Specifications
Classification: Junmai Daiginjo
Rice variety: Yamadanishiki
Yeast: Niigata Ginjo
Brewing method: Sokujo
35%
polishing ratio
16%
alcohol
1.3
acidity
+3.0
SMV
Serving recommendations
Delicate yet full of flavour, “Kinmuku” enhances the flavour of any food it accompanies but is most enjoyable with traditional Japanese cuisine. Refrigerate and serve at 13–21°C.
Restaurant & Retail Guides
Where to find Koshi no Kanbai “Kinmuku” in the U.K.
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