| Brand | Mantensei |
| Region | Tottori, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai Ginjo |
| ABV | 15% / Rice Polishing: 50% |
Product details
Mantensei Star-filled Sky Junmai Ginjo is a thoughtfully crafted Japanese rice-based expression from Suwaizumi, a producer in Tottori Prefecture recognized for its soft, high-quality local water and dedication to traditional craftsmanship. The name "Mantensei," meaning "star-filled sky," reflects a sense of quiet elegance that is carried through to the character of the product. After production, it is carefully matured for approximately two years before release, allowing its flavors to become more harmonious while preserving a gentle texture and clean finish. The brewery's exceptionally soft water contributes to its rounded, full-bodied profile, creating a refined expression that pairs naturally with a wide variety of foods.
On the palate, Mantensei Star-filled Sky Junmai Ginjo offers a gentle, smooth mouthfeel with a full, savory character and a clean finish. Official tasting notes include smoked honey, caramelized soy, and mushroom, reflecting the depth developed during its extended maturation. Simple food pairing suggestions include egg dishes, shellfish, broths rich in umami, grilled mushrooms, and other savory preparations, where its rounded profile complements and enhances the natural flavors of the meal.
