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SHUNKA SHUSETSU ECHIZEN JUNMAI GINJO SAKE Fukui Prefecture
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer Koshinoiso
This fourth repeat appears on page 28 of the Vintages Catalogue at $28.95 a bottle. Clear pale straw colour. Bright, very slightly spicy, fragrant, warm rice nose with some faintly earthy notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, faintly honeyed, slightly spicy, floral, warm rice flavours with a lingering, fairly crisp, refined finish. It has 15% alcohol and 18 g/L residual sugar with lot number 2024.10 on the back label. Screwcap closure. CSPC 572644
Type Sake
Agent DBI Inc
Country Japan
Region
Rating ***(90 points)
Attractive, Gently Spicy, Fragrant, Harmonious
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
TASTING NOTE: This sake is crafted from rice polished to 50% of the grain. It's soft, elegant and pure, with beautiful acidity, subtle mineral notes, and a peppery finish. Sip it with sashimi.[Ultimate Wine Challenge did not include a tasting note.] Score - 91. (Ultimate Wine Challenge, 2015) Price $ 29.50
Bottle Size 720 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - January 18, 2025
Cases bought 180 (12 bottles per case)

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