| Brand | Shinsei |
| Region | Kyoto, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Honjozo |
| ABV | 15-16% / Rice Polishing: 70% |
Product details
Genbei San no Onigoroshi is a bold and purposeful expression rooted in Japanese tradition, crafted with a focus on delivering a clean, decisive dry style. The name “Onigoroshi,” meaning “demon slayer,” reflects its sharp character, while the label features a four-eyed protective demon inspired by Yoshida Shrine, symbolizing warding off misfortune and bringing good fortune to those who enjoy it. Made with care and dedication, this release emphasizes clarity, balance, and a crisp profile that aligns with everyday enjoyment. Its straightforward yet refined character makes it a dependable choice for those seeking a classic, dry style that pairs effortlessly with a wide range of foods.
On the palate, it presents a distinctly crisp and refreshing profile, with a firm dryness that defines its structure. Subtle grain notes and a light savory undertone add depth without overwhelming the clean finish. The texture is smooth and easygoing, leading to a sharp, well-defined ending that lingers briefly with a refreshing aftertaste. This balanced yet assertive profile makes it an excellent companion for grilled dishes, simple savory fare, and traditional Japanese cuisine, enhancing flavors while maintaining clarity and precision.
