Suigei "Drunken Whale" Tokubetsu Junmai 720ML
Pairs well with
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Kiuchi KuraShizuku 300ML $16.00
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- Producer
- Suigei Shuzo
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Kochi
- Type
- Sake
- Size
- 750 mL
Description
Suigei, meaning Drunken Whale, is named after a warlord in Kochi Prefecture in the Edo period who loved eating and drinking. Suigei Brewing Company aims to create sake that pairs perfectly with any dish on the dinner table. They’ve achieved their goal with a versatility which brings a reserved ricey nose and milder umami with pleasant acidity when slightly chilled, and richer flavors with longer aftertaste when slightly warmed.
Questions about Suigei "Drunken Whale" Tokubetsu Junmai 720ML
- What kind of sake is Suigei Drunken Whale Tokubetsu Junmai?
- Suigei Drunken Whale is a Tokubetsu Junmai sake from Suigei Shuzo in Kochi, Japan. Junmai means it is made without added distilled alcohol, while tokubetsu means special and points to a particular brewing or rice-polishing choice.
- What does tokubetsu mean in Suigei Tokubetsu Junmai?
- Tokubetsu means special in Japanese and identifies a junmai sake made with a specified special method or rice-polishing level. In Suigei Drunken Whale, it distinguishes this Kochi sake within the junmai category.
- How should I serve Suigei Drunken Whale Tokubetsu Junmai?
- Serve Suigei Drunken Whale lightly chilled to show its clean junmai character, or gently warmed with savory food. The Kochi producer Suigei Shuzo is especially known for sake that works naturally at the table.