Extreme
Junmai Daiginjo 18 Limited Quantity
English name: EIGHTEEN
A Junmai Daiginjo that with its rice-polishing ratio is the pinnacle of sake.
Made with rice that has been polished down to 18%, it takes extravagance to the extreme.The elegant aroma is gorgeous and gentle, the soft sweetness of the rice spreads smoothly and deeply on palate.
It takes pride of place in the "TATENOKAWA" line-up as the jewel in the crown of sake.
Rice | Yamada Nishiki |
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Rice Polishing Ratio | 18 |
Yeast | Yamagata KA, Kyokai 1801 |
ABV | 15 |
Sake Metre Value | -2 |
Acidity | 1.3 |
Amino Acidity | 0.7 |
Retail Price in Japan(Tax included) | 720ml : 16,500Yen |
JAN Code | 720ml : 4511802 017807 |
Tasting Map & Recommended temperature zone
Fruity(High)
Dry
Sweet
Fruity(Low)
5℃
Chilled sake
15℃
|
25℃
Room
temperature
40℃
Warm sake
50℃
Hot sake
News about Junmai Daiginjo 18
- 2nd place in a list of recommended sakes at the 2011 'Sake Blind Tasting Contest'
- Featured in the Singapore food magazine 'Epicure'
- Featured in the New York magazine 'Japion'
- Awarded 'best in show' at the 2011 'Golden Masu Awards'