Ikekame Unfiltered Junmaidaiginjo 720Ml 720 Ml
IKEKAME UNFILTERED JUNMAIDAIGINJO is a 720ml Japanese sake with 16% ABV, featuring hints of young apple fruitiness and subtle honeyed notes.
Description
Discover the IKEKAME UNFILTERED JUNMAIDAIGINJO, a 720ml bottle of Japanese sake from Fukuoka Prefecture that captures purity in every sip. This Junmai Daiginjo stands out as muroka mukasui—crafted without filtration or added water post-pressing, preserving its unadulterated essence. Pour it chilled, and it reveals a refreshing profile with hints of young apple fruitiness and a subtle honeyed grace.
Ikekame brewery employs its proprietary self-cultured yeast, guiding the sake through a meticulous low-temperature fermentation over forty days. Once complete, it's gently filtered and pasteurized before bottling in its true form, untouched by further alterations. Kept at -5 degrees, this 16% ABV sake arrives ready to impress with its clean, elegant character.
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it 90 points, praising its pure smoothness and powerful presence. Expect great concentration alongside complex spicy notes, all wrapped in an original style that showcases undecorated beauty. Whether pairing with fresh sushi or savoring solo on a quiet evening, it delivers a refined experience true to its Fukuoka roots, using premium Yamada Nishiki rice.
Ideal for sake enthusiasts seeking something authentic and unaltered, this non-sparkling gem invites you to explore layers of flavor without excess. Its balanced refreshment makes it a versatile choice for gatherings or personal indulgence, promising a sip that's both invigorating and harmonious.