No. 576INDEX / 321
Senkin Kabutomushi
Senkin, Tochigi
Reviewed in H2 2026
A Midsummer Night's Beetle
SCOREOverall score
84pts
SPECBasic data
- Rice
- Yamadanishiki
- Polishing ratio
- —
- Alcohol
- 13%
- Type
- Junmai (pure rice), kimoto (traditional starter method), namazake (unpasteurised)
- List price
- ¥2,200
PROFILEFlavour chart
JUDGEMENTStraight-Talking Sake Judgement
TOCKY's report
Taste4.0
Aroma4.0
Value for money4.0
Numata's report
Taste4.0
Aroma4.0
Value for money4.0
NOTESNumata's tasting noteTRANSLATED
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