| Brand | Juyondai |
| Region | Yamagata, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai Daiginjo |
| ABV | 15% / Rice Polishing: 35% |
Product details
- Fruit Notes: The primary aromas are bright notes of honeydew melon, Fuji apple, and ripe pear.
- Subtle Accents: There is often a "teasing whisper of banana candy" or subtle hints of white peach and apple blossom, with hints of citrus zest or fresh greenery.
- Overall Impression: The aroma is described as crystalline and pure, reflecting the high degree of rice polishing and meticulous brewing process.
Palate and Finish
- Texture: The texture is exceptionally silky and smooth on the palate, with an airy, full body that never overwhelms.
- Flavor Profile: Gentle sweetness is prominent, buoyed by a poised and refreshing acidity. The taste is complex with layers of fruity notes, along with a subtle savory richness (umami) and a faint mineral edge.
- Finish: The finish is described as crisp, clean, and gracefully persistent, leaving a lingering impression of subtle clarity and serene depth. It resolves in a "haunting Juyondai finish that seems to disappear into thin air".