Fukushima prefecture
As new sake styles developed in the 20th century, Daishichi Brewing Company wanted to create a classic and noble sake with rich and deep flavors to represent the good old values. The layers of umami from the rice and expansive expressions it reveals once warmed, they believe, is only achieved by the long, robust fermentation of their kimoto process and the precise and careful carving of each grain of rice.
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Brand | Daishichi |
Brewery | Daishichi Brewing Company |
Category | Junmai |
Subcategory | Kimoto, Koshu |
Taste Profile | Rich & Dry |
Rice variety | Yamadanishiki |
Yeast variety | Association No. 7 |
Alcohol | 15.00% |
RPR | 69% (super flat rice polishing) |
SMV | 2 |
Acidity | 1.6 |
Daishichi Brewing Company is located in the castle town of Nihonmatsu, and was founded in 1752 by Saburoemon Ohta, originally from a samurai family. Daishichi means “Big Seven,” and comes from the hereditary name of consecutive family heads Shichiemon. Daishichi makes rich, mellow sake with an outstanding reputation in...
A great sake to enjoy with food! 🙌 Nose: Rich umami notes reminiscent of shiitake mushrooms🍄🟫, intense aromas Palate: A perfect balance of sweetness and umami, with notes of yogurt, shiitake mushrooms, kombu seaweed, and chocolate. Strong acidity with a clean finish. Full-bodied and substantial.
A sake rich in dense umami flavor. Best enjoyed warm.
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