Tozai Snow Maiden Junmai Nigori Sake

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ABOUT

A snowy swirl of texture sets this sake apart from the first pour. Tozai Snow Maiden Junmai Nigori delivers creamy richness while finishing unexpectedly crisp, creating a remarkably balanced expression that keeps each sip lively instead of heavy. Crafted by Kyoto's Kizakura Brewery, it blends Gohyakumangoku and Gin-Ohmi rice polished to 70 percent before slow fermentation develops its layered personality. Shake the bottle gently before serving chilled to awaken its velvety body and vibrant flavors of honeydew melon, fresh rice, raw pumpkin, and delicate white radish. It feels indulgent. Yet its dry finish keeps every glass refreshing and irresistibly food-friendly.

TASTING NOTES

Nose: Fresh melon aromas mingle with steamed rice, subtle banana, and a whisper of earthy radish, creating an inviting bouquet with impressive clarity.

Palate: Creamy and full-bodied. Honeydew melon, sweet rice, raw pumpkin, and gentle umami glide across the palate before a pleasantly dry edge appears.

Finish: Clean, mellow, and lightly astringent. Lingering rice notes and delicate fruit leave the palate refreshed instead of weighed down.

FOOD PAIRING

Spicy flavors make this sake shine. Pair it with Japanese curry, spicy tuna rolls, kimchi fried rice, Thai dishes, crispy fried chicken, or creamy cheeses for a memorable contrast between richness and refreshing acidity.

DETAILS

Country Japan
Region Kyoto
Brand Tozai
Container Bottle
Container Size 720ml
Style Nigori
Polishing Grade Junmai
SMV 6
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