"Zen" is one of the great benchmark sake that has not changed in flavor and feeling over the past two decades
The peek-a-boo sweetness has an amazing snowmelt mineral quality that hides sweet tea and sweet grass flavors that ride the 19% alcohol flow
The front label on this sake is actually a traditional back label with all of the pertinent info you’ll ever need
and nougat aromas
It is a brew that is in the upper stratosphere of the sake-drinking world
Chitose Tsuru Junmai "Ginpu" Size:720ml "Zen" is one of theThe nose on this slick Junmai is a gentle collection of cream, powdered sugar, snowmelt, sourdough, sesame seeds, sugar cookie, and rice cracker aromas. Yay! We finally have the brewing rice varietal called Ginpu back in the house. Grown mainly in Hokkaido because its a short stalked varietal (think lots of wind), this rice produces light and dry brews that are very easy to drink. Smooth, light, clean, and with a little tingle, this sake is slippery