| Brand | Banshu Ikkon |
| Region | Hyogo, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai |
| ABV | 15% / Rice Polishing: 60% |
Product details
Banshu Ikkon Junmai Kita Nishiki Super Dry is the original expression in the acclaimed Super Dry Series, which also includes Junmai Ginjo and Junmai Daiginjo releases. As the foundation of the series, this flagship bottling embodies the philosophy of Banshu Ikkon: creating a refined, food-friendly profile that balances richness with remarkable clarity. Developed and carefully refined to suit modern preferences while preserving its distinctive identity, it delivers a harmonious combination of depth and precision. Rather than focusing solely on dryness, this expression emphasizes a clean, streamlined character that allows the natural qualities of the rice to shine while maintaining exceptional versatility at the table.
On the palate, Banshu Ikkon Junmai Kita Nishiki Super Dry offers a soft and approachable entry, followed by satisfying savory depth and a crisp, refreshing finish. Its smooth texture and clean aftertaste create a balanced profile that remains light on the palate while retaining ample character. Designed to complement rather than overpower food, it pairs particularly well with sushi, sashimi, grilled fish, seafood dishes, tempura, and a wide range of Japanese and contemporary cuisine.