Yokota Edo no Utage - Nihonbashi Sake ohne GP

Volume: 0.72 liters | Alcohol content: 15.5% | Cold filtered | No coloring

Yokota Edo no Utage - Nihonbashi Sake without GP

Special features: Yokota Edo no Utage is a sake from the brand Nihonbashi, produced by Yokota Shuzo Co., Ltd. in Japan. The brewery, active since 1805, uses soft water from the Arakawa river system for production and cultivates both Yamada-Nishiki rice from Hyogo and Miyama-Nishiki rice from Nagano. A special feature of this bottling is that it is bottled without any additional additives. With an alcohol content of 15.5% and a volume of 720 ml, this sake is aimed at connoisseurs and lovers of traditional Japanese brewing art.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: The nose shows intense and earthy aromas of steamed rice, umami, dried fruits, and a subtle hint of mushrooms or autumn leaves.
• Palate: Full-bodied with a harmonious balance between mild sweetness and strong umami flavor. The aging gives the aromas a rounded and velvety character.
• Finish: The finish is long and persistent with a slightly dry, savory aftertaste.

Distillery/Bottler: Yokota Shuzo Co., Ltd. is a traditional brewery founded in 1805 by Yokota Shoemon in Gyoda, Saitama. The location was chosen due to the high-quality water, which is crucial for sake production. The company is known for its careful selection of rice varieties and the application of traditional brewing techniques that shape the unique character of its sakes.

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