Shirataki Shuzo Junmai Sake: A Taste of Niigata’s Finest Craftsmanship

Origin & Craftsmanship:
Crafted by the esteemed Shirataki Shuzo brewery in Niigata, Japan, this Junmai Sake embodies the pinnacle of traditional brewing excellence. Meticulously polished to 80%, each bottle reflects the dedication to purity and flavor refinement that defines Niigata’s sake-making heritage.

Flavor Profile:
Indulge in a sensory journey with this dry yet elegant Junmai Sake. The nose reveals subtle notes of fresh celery, ripe pear puree, and a whisper of anise, setting the stage for a palate that’s both soft and creamy. Rich, savory undertones of mocha and hazelnut mingle with a hint of spicy vanilla, culminating in a crisp, refreshing acidity that balances every sip. Perfect for those seeking a complex, layered drinking experience.

Alcohol Content & Versatility:
With an alcohol content of 16-17%, this sake strikes the ideal balance between potency and smoothness. Whether enjoyed chilled as an aperitif, paired with sushi or grilled dishes, or savored on its own, it adapts effortlessly to any occasion, enhancing the flavors of your meal while leaving a lasting impression.

Why Choose This Sake?
Unlike mass-produced alternatives, Shirataki Shuzo’s Junmai Sake is a testament to artisanal quality. Its nuanced flavor profile and regional authenticity make it a standout choice for sake enthusiasts and novices alike. Plus, with variations in vintage and availability, each bottle offers a unique tasting experience—a true collector’s delight.

Note:
Prices and in-store availability may vary. Vintage dates may differ from images shown.

Elevate your sake collection with this exceptional Junmai from Niigata—where tradition meets unparalleled taste.