| Brand | Shunnouten |
| Region | Yamanashi, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Tokubetsu Junmai |
| ABV | 15% / Rice Polishing: 60% |
Product details
Shunnouten Tokubetsu Junmai Dry Karakuchi is crafted using 100% locally grown Tamazakae rice cultivated under contract farming agreements, reflecting Shunnouten’s commitment to regional ingredients and careful craftsmanship. The rice is meticulously polished in-house to 60%, allowing the grain's distinctive character to be expressed with clarity and balance. This special junmai release is designed to showcase both precision and drinkability, combining a clean, streamlined profile with the satisfying depth derived from premium rice. Rooted in tradition and guided by attention to detail, it represents the harmonious relationship between local agriculture and generations of brewing expertise.
On the palate, Shunnouten Tokubetsu Junmai Dry Karakuchi delivers a light and crisp profile with a clean finish and a pronounced expression of rice character. The balance between refreshing dryness and savory depth creates a versatile and food-friendly experience that remains elegant from start to finish. Best enjoyed at room temperature or gently warmed, it pairs particularly well with sweet-and-savory hot pot dishes during colder seasons and complements grilled fish, simmered vegetables, poultry, and a wide variety of everyday meals without overpowering their flavors.
