| Brand | Kozaemon |
| Region | Gifu, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai |
| ABV | 15.5% / Rice Polishing: 65% |
Product details
Kozaemon Yamada Nishiki 65 Junmai highlights the distinctive character of Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 65%, creating a versatile expression with richness, dryness, and a satisfying depth of umami. Produced by Nakashima Brewery in Gifu Prefecture, Kozaemon reflects the producer’s focus on expressing the character of carefully selected rice through a balanced and food-friendly style. Its combination of soft aromatics and ample savory depth gives it the versatility to accompany a broad range of cuisines, while its adaptable character makes it well suited to different serving temperatures.
The palate is rich and dry, with gentle aromatics and generous rice-derived umami creating a substantial yet balanced profile. Its versatility across serving temperatures allows its character to be enjoyed chilled, at room temperature, or gently warmed. For food pairing, enjoy it with grilled fish, roasted chicken, simmered dishes, mushrooms, grilled vegetables, or other savory cuisines, where its dry character and ample umami can stand alongside richly seasoned flavors.
