Basic Information
Brand : Kakurei [kaku-rey]
Type of sake: Ume-shu (Plum flavored sake), Junmai Ginjo.
Alcohol: 9-10% by volume
Bottle size: 720 ml
Case Pack: 12 bottles
UPC Code: 844650000023
Producer
Producer: Aoki [ow-kie] Shuzo
Owned by: Aoki Family
Founded: 1717
Location: 1214 Shiozawa,
Minami-Uonuma-shi
Niigata
949-6408, JAPAN
Website: www.niigatasake.com
Toji (Master
Brewer): Hidehiro Shinbo
Shinbo-san has been working with the Aoki family
for almost 50 years.
He has been a master brewer for the last two decades.
Ingredients
This premium ume-shu (plum flavored sake) has been made
by soaking locally-grown “Koshino Ume” plum
in the “Kakurei” Junmai Ginjo sake for three months
and adding
authentically processed sugar candy.
No sulfites, no preservatives.
Other information
Serving temp: Chilled.
Tasting notes: Mellow sweet flavor, well balanced with mild acidity.
Food Pairing: Aperitif or Dessert wine