Uikyo-E JUNMAI

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UKIYO-E BREWERY Ukiyo-e (ooh-kee-yoh-eh) is a Japanese Founded in 1743 in the Nada district of woodblock print or painting of famous Kobe, Hakutsuru is the #1 selling sake kabuki actors, beautiful women, travel brand in Japan. landscapes and city life from the Elegant, thoughtful, and delicious Edo period. Ukiyo-e is significant in sake defines Hakutsuru, but tireless expressing the sensual attributes of innovation places it in a class of its Japanese culture from 17th to 19th own. Whether it’s understanding water century. sources at the molecular level, building a facility to create one-of-a-kind yeast, ARTIST/CHARACTER or developing its own sake-specific rice, Hakutsuru Nishiki, it’s the deep dive into This painting is the work of Kitagawa research and development that explains Utamaro in 1793, portraying Naniwaya Hakutsuru’s ascension to the top of a O-kita, one of the most beautiful centuries-old craft. women in Edo. It is said that her beauty attracted customers to flock to the Naniwaya teahouse to catch a glimpse Brewery Location Hyogo Prefecture of her every day. Founding Date 1743 Brewmaster Mitsuhiro Kosa JUNMAI Just like Ukiyo-e, sake has an age-old tradition of cultural significance, and JUNMAI DEFINED some say it is an art to craft beautiful Junmai indicates the sake is brewed with sake, such as this smooth and balanced only rice, water, yeast, and koji. Junmai. TASTING NOTES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS This Junmai is medium dry with well- GRADE JUNMAI balanced umami and spice, with a MILLING PERCENTAGE 70% subtle fruit tone. Flavors of roasted nuts, toasted cereal, banana, dried ALCOHOL 15.5% dates, hints of clove and cinnamon. RICE JAPANESE DOMESTIC The natural sweetness of steamed rice SMV +4 opens up when warmed. YEAST PROPRIETARY SUGGESTED PAIRINGS SERVING TEMP ENJOY CHILLED, ROOM TEMPERATURE OR WARM Gourmet cheese platter, carne asada, carnitas, pollo tacos, chicken tikka UPC 720ML 7 47846 05001 0 masala, and spiced curries. VEGAN FRIENDLY | GLUTEN FREE

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