Gekkeikan 'The Shot' Azayaka Juicy Junmai Sake
Gekkeikan Sake Company (Japan) in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan 🇯🇵
Saké - Junmai Regular|
Score
6.77
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Indulge in the lively, well-rounded taste of this compact junmai sake.
Perfect for when you need a dose of relaxation with one of Gekkeikan's premier sake creations, this "shot" of junmai sake packs a punch of fruity flavours underneath its smooth mouthfeel. Drawing you in with its exotic nose, featuring notes of pineapple and apricot, the tart sweetness of this sake is harmonised by its soft, full-bodied hints of rice, leading you to its delicately sweet, lingering finish. This junmai sake is best enjoyed chilled with creamy cheeses or pasta.
Alcohol: 14.5% ABV.
Perfect for when you need a dose of relaxation with one of Gekkeikan's premier sake creations, this "shot" of junmai sake packs a punch of fruity flavours underneath its smooth mouthfeel. Drawing you in with its exotic nose, featuring notes of pineapple and apricot, the tart sweetness of this sake is harmonised by its soft, full-bodied hints of rice, leading you to its delicately sweet, lingering finish. This junmai sake is best enjoyed chilled with creamy cheeses or pasta.
Alcohol: 14.5% ABV.
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7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
180ml bottle from Japan Centre. Clear, very pale yellow colour tint, no head and aroma of rice, fruity, caramel hint, boozy. Taste is sweet, juicy, rice, fruity notes with some caramel, and earthy booze. Oily mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, juicy spicy boozy finish. Quite drinkable.
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on 06 Oct 2022
at 20:21