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Azuma Rikishi: Junmai
English: Eastern Sumo Wrestler
Background
Azuma Rikishi Junmai is a Cave-Aged sake that is charcoal filtered only once prior to bottling.
Special Characteristics
Moderate Body & Balanced
Rice Variety: Yuki No Sei
Sake Meter Value: 0.0
Milling: 65%
Alcohol By Volume: 14 - 15 %
Preferred Serving Temperature:
On-The-Rocks | Chilled | Room Temp | Warm | Hot |
Recommended Serving Vessels: Stemware, Sake Glass, Sake Cup, Masu
Available Sizes
300 mL
720 mL
1.8 L
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Region: Kanto
Prefecture: Tochigi
Taste Profile
Tasting Notes
Very pale straw color. The nose is ultra bright and clean with mellow fruit notes and wet river stone accents. The palate echoes the nose delivering a medium-body core with soft mangosteen and melon notes with a mild minerality and soft finish.