The Shichida Junmai Ginjo720ml NV is a true representation of Japan's rich and delicate sake-making tradition. Produced by the esteemed Shichida brewery, this vintage showcases their dedication to quality and craftsmanship. On the nose, subtle aromas of green apple, white peach, and rice grains greet the senses, evoking images of lush Japanese orchards. The sake's clear, pale straw color is a testament to its pure and refined nature. On the palate, notes of melon, honeydew, and a hint of umami create a balanced and elegant flavor profile. The smooth and clean finish leaves a lingering impression of light sweetness, making it a perfect accompaniment to delicate dishes like sashimi or sushi. Savor this sake slowly and let it transport you to the tranquil beauty of Japan.
Critic Reviews
90 POINTS
Liwen Hao - Wine Advocate
The NV Tenzan Shichida Unfiltered Nama Junmai Daiginjo is quite feminine, floral and fruity. Smooth, off-dry and juicy, it is well balanced with a long, sweet, mineral finish. Rice: Yamada Nishiki. Alcohol: 16%.
Liwen Hao - Wine Advocate
This medium sweet Tenzan Shuzo NV Shichida Junmai Daiginjo is light and floral, with gentle aromas of toasted rice and cream. Sweet and spicy on the palate, it is velvety and well structured.
Rice: Yamada Nishiki. Alcohol: 16.2%. Tasting date: Jan. 15, 2017.
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Tasting Notes
The Shichida Junmai Ginjo720ml NV is a true representation of Japan's rich and delicate sake-making tradition. Produced by the esteemed Shichida brewery, this vintage showcases their dedication to quality and craftsmanship. On the nose, subtle aromas of green apple, white peach, and rice grains greet the senses, evoking images of lush Japanese orchards. The sake's clear, pale straw color is a testament to its pure and refined nature. On the palate, notes of melon, honeydew, and a hint of umami create a balanced and elegant flavor profile. The smooth and clean finish leaves a lingering impression of light sweetness, making it a perfect accompaniment to delicate dishes like sashimi or sushi. Savor this sake slowly and let it transport you to the tranquil beauty of Japan.