GYU Sake Profiles: Junmai Flashcards
What is the flavor profile & price of Hakkaisan?
Brewery Hakkaisan Sake Brewery
Prefecture Niigata known for its ski resorts & hot springs
Appearance: Frosty blue appearance
Aroma: Fresh linen aroma
Taste: Clean & Crisp
Comparable: Sauvignon Blanc. Crisp and dry
-$19 a bottle
Seimaibuai 60%
SMV +5.0
Classification Tokubetsu Junmai
Rice Type Gohyakumangoku
Alcohol 15.5%
Acidity 1.4
What Junmai sake does the Gyu sell?
- Hakkaisan 2. Nanbu Bijin 3.Kurosawa 4. Otokoyama
What is the flavor profile & price of Katana?
- super dry, smooth, and crisp
- $11 a bottle
Prefecture Shizuoka
Brewery Hananomai Brewery
SMV +7.0
Classification Junmai Ginjo
Alcohol 15.5%
Acidity 1.3
What is the flavor profile & price of Nanbu Bijin?
- Smooth, hints of strawberry & citrus, light and mild
- $22 a bottle
-Prefecture Iwate
-Brewery Nanbu Bijin Brewery
-Seimaibuai 55%
-SMV +5.0
-Classification Tokubetsu Junmai
-Rice Type Ginotome
Alcohol 15.5%
What is the flavor profile & price of Kurosawa?
- nose: earthy, almond, & other nutty fragrances
- mouthfeel: mildly dry with a structured mouthfeel
- finish: round finish
- $35 a bottle
- Prefecture: Nagano, known for its hidden buddha statues that only get shown once every 6 years
- Brewery: Kurosawa Brewery
- SMV +2.0
- Classification: Junmai, Kimoto
- Alcohol: 15.5%
- Acidity: 1.5
What is the flavor profile & price of Otokoyama?
Nose: Earth and ripe fruit. Mneumonic: A globe in the shape of the Apple icon.
Body:Velvety, Elegant, Balanced. Mneumonic: A piece of red velvet cake, wearing a black dinner dress, balancing on one leg
-$45 a bottle
Prefecture: Hokkaido. Mneumonic: a garden hoe
Brewery: Otokoyama Brewery
Seimaibuai: 55%
SMV: +10.0
Classification: Tokubetsu Junmai
Rice Type: Miyamanishiki:Beautiful Mountain Pattern Mneumonic-A mountain wearing a bee hive wig, with a gold sash draped diagonally
Alcohol 15.5%
Acidity 1.6