No. 158INDEX / 321
Kokuryu Junmai Daiginjo
Kokuryu Shuzo, Fukui
Reviewed in H1 2023
This finish is one of a kind
SCOREOverall score
90pts
SPECBasic data
- Rice
- Yamadanishiki from Tojo, Hyogo
- Polishing ratio
- 35%
- Alcohol
- —
- Type
- Junmai Daiginjo
- List price
- ¥11,000
PROFILEFlavour chart
JUDGEMENTStraight-Talking Sake Judgement
TOCKY's report
Taste4.0
Aroma4.5
Value for money2.0
Numata's report
Taste4.5
Aroma4.5
Value for money2.5
NOTESNumata's tasting noteTRANSLATED
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