| Brand | Kariho |
| Region | Akita, Tohoku, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai |
| ABV | 15-16% / Rice Polishing: 60% |
Product details
Kariho Namahage Junmai represents the pinnacle of traditional craftsmanship from the Kariho brewery, honoring centuries of Japanese brewing heritage. Produced using the classic Yamahai method, this exceptionally dry expression emphasizes precision and balance, showcasing the mastery of fermentation. The label, inspired by the Namahage folklore of Akita, reflects a bold, cultural narrative, making it not only a refined beverage for connoisseurs but also an impressive gift or souvenir. Its full-bodied character and carefully curated profile highlight the dedication to quality and the deep roots of regional tradition.
On the palate, Kariho Namahage Junmai delivers a harmonious interplay of savory depth and subtle sweetness, perfectly complemented by a refreshing acidity that enlivens each sip. The texture is smooth and robust, carrying a clean, crisp finish that lingers gracefully. This bold, dry expression pairs beautifully with rich, flavorful dishes or can be enjoyed on its own to appreciate its intricate balance and intensity. Each bottle captures the essence of Akita’s heritage while offering a uniquely memorable tasting experience.