Ichinokura Suzune Wabi Sparkling Sake 375ml
Ichinokura Suzune Wabi Sparkling Sake 375ml
Size: 375ml | ABV: 5%
In 3 words: Soft, bubbly & light
A sweet and stylish sparkling sake made purely from rice with the silky bubbles made during a secondary fermentation. Its taste is complex yet very fresh and reminiscent of ripe peaches and lychees - a wonderful balance of sweet and sour.
Style: Sparkling
Awards: International Wine Challenge 2015 (Gold)
Brewery: Ichinokura
Region: Miyagi
Rice polishing: 65%
Product Details
Rice variety: Toyo Nishiki and Shunyo
Sweet or dry: Medium dry
Acidity*: 3.5
Sake Meter Value -80
Amino acids**: -
Food Pairing: Best served as an aperitif
Serving temp: Chilled
Dietary: No sulfites, no preservatives. vegetarian, vegan
The Brewery
Ichinokura
Set deep in the forests of northern Miyagi, Ichinokura, which literally means "One Brewery", was formed when four long-standing local breweries joined forces to become one. Today Ichinokura is the largest brewery in the prefecture and produces award-winning sake with a sustainable philosophy.
At a glance:
Founded in 1973 when 4 local breweries merged around a vision of handcrafted sake
Set in Northern Miyagi Prefecture famous for it’s soft underground water ideal for making sake
Over 90% of the rice used is grown locally
In-house team promotes sustainable agriculture that minimizes environmental impact and helps support local farmers