Japanese Name: 奥の松二本松限定 純米酒 新聞巻
Okunomatsu Nihon-Matsu Gentei Junmai Sake (Shinbun-Maki) is a sake that is only sold in NihonMatsu, Fukushima Prefecture. Wrapped in Shinbun (Newspaper), it has a pleasant fruity aroma reminiscent of Banana, Pear and White flowers, with flavours of Melon, Yoghurt, Strawberry and a touch of acidity reminiscent of Lemon Peel. Best enjoyed chilled.
Serving temprature:Chilled
Characteristics:
Rice polishing ratioCleaner, lighter-bodied flavours
Deeper, fuller-bodied flavours
Palate:
Melon, Yoghurt, Strawberry, Lemon Peel
Please note that taste might differ between individuals
Food pairing:
Cold cuts (Ham/Carpaccio)
Fatty Fish (salmon, tuna etc.)
Citrus fruit (oranges, grapefruits etc.)
Expert review:
Makoto-ya
Wrapped in Shinbun (Newspaper), it has a pleasant fruity aroma reminiscent of Banana, Pear and White flowers, with flavours of Melon, Yoghurt, Strawberry and a touch of acidity reminiscent of Lemon Peel. Best enjoyed chilled.
Background:
Okunomatsu Nihon-Matsu Gentei <br>Junmai Sake (Shinbun-Maki) is a <br>sake that is only sold in Nihon?Matsu, Fukushima Prefecture. <br>Wrapped in Shinbun (Newspaper), <br>it has a pleasant fruity aroma <br>reminiscent of Banana, Pear and <br>White flowers, with flavours of <br>Melon, Yoghurt, Strawberry and a <br>touch of acidity reminiscent of <br>Lemon Peel. Best enjoyed chilled.