Kirinzan Shuzo

Saké Brewery in Aga-machi, Niigata, Japan 🇯🇵

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46 Tsugawa, Aga-machi, 959-4402, Japan

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7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Nose of rice pudding, citrus, melon, Asian pear. Crystalline clear. Sweet at first, then dries out, citrus, pear, apple and rice. Full and smooth. the nama freshness balances out the dryness very well.

Tried from Bottle on 23 Aug 2024 at 06:52


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

15/9/2023. Bottle shared by danlo, cheers Ed! Pours colourless with no head. Aroma is fragrant rice, fruits, caramel, hint of cocoa. Rich and warming taste. Medium body, oily, no carbonation. Drying finish. Liked this.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Sep 2023 at 15:32


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

15/9/2023. Bottle shared by danlo, cheers Ed! Pours colourless with no head. Aroma of rice water, melon, alcohol, hint of chocolate. Taste is boozy, slightly harsh. Moderate body, oily, no carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Sep 2023 at 15:31


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

15/9/2023. Bottle shared by danlo, cheers Ed! Pours colourless with no head. Aroma of rice, toffee, fruit, chocolate notes. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Medium body, smooth, no carbonation. Liked it.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Sep 2023 at 15:31


6.4
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle at ash's. Pours like water, nose is caramel, pineapple, taste is rice, toffee, bitter, dry.

Tried from Bottle on 24 Jul 2023 at 19:24


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle thanks to cgarvieuk. Pours clear and still. Aromas of light booze. Taste is rice wine. Boozy finish.

Tried from Bottle on 24 Jul 2023 at 17:17


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

300ml bottle from Japan Centre. Clear colourless, no head and aroma of rice, earthy. Taste is rice, fruity, earthy, with spicy booze notes. Medium bodied, low carbonation, drying spicy boozy finish. Quite drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 22 Jul 2023 at 21:52


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

300ml bottle from Japan Centre. Clear colourless with afew bubbles on top and aroma of rice, fruit, melon, caramel hint, alcohol. Taste is rice, fruity, caramel, booze notes. Oily mouthfeel, medium bodied, low carbonation, drying boozy finish. Quite drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 21 Jul 2023 at 22:17


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Bottle at home ... very clear white ... ligth viscous swirl ... soft ligth dry fruity rice nose .. light floral rice... light open acohol ... soft sweet fruit .. with a tiny drying alcohol finsh... quite pleasant

Tried from Bottle on 21 Jul 2023 at 19:09


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

300ml angular blue bottle from Japan Centre. Clear, with afew bubbles on top, and aroma of rice, fruits, citrus. Taste is rice, fruity, caramel note, with some citrus hints and mellow booze. Medium bodied, low carbonation, dry boozy finish. Quite drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Jul 2023 at 22:29