ZAKU HO NO TOMO, Junmai-Ginjo (Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten)

Tasting Comment

You feel the flavor of litchi. When you drop it in your mouth, you feel the comfortable balance of tastes. Sweetness, acidity, bitterness, Umami and minerals are mixed well. The flavor lasts long. This bottle is familiar with everyone. Not so edged, but easy to enjoy. You can also enjoy this bottle in warm style.

Taste Chart

Sweet-Dry: 3/5 (1 is sweet, 5 is Dry)

Fruity-Acid: 3/5 (1 is Fruity, 5 is Acid)

Light-Bold: 3/5 (1 is Light, 5 is Bold)

5℃~40℃

Sashimi of white fish, Traditional Japanese dinner course

The tips of this Ippon

This brewery is located at Suzuka, Mie Prefecture. Suzuka is well-known for Suzuka Circuit where Formula 1 is held many times. However, Suzuka also has been famous for Japanese Sake Brewing since old days. The name of Suzuka was referred in the ancient article that introduced Ise Jingu (Ise Grand Shirne). “Suzuka is the place where tasty Japanese Sake is brewed.” A rice spices, Yamadaho, born in Mie. Yamadaho is the parent strain of Yamadanishiki. Most of breweries use Yamadaniksi to brew high quality Japanese Sake. This bottle is the brother of GEN NO TOMO. GEN NO TOMO is developed for who loves Japanese Sake. This bottle is developed for beginners of Japanese Sake. So, the tastes are well balance and easy to enjoy. I recommend you should GEN NO TOMO at the same time.