WAKAZE “Nigori”
France
Elegance embodied
This nigori is made using the same local French ingredients as WAKAZE “Classic,” but with some of the rice sediments left in the bottle. The sediments in this nigori bring out a silky-smooth rice flavor accompanied by a soft, soothing aroma. The sweetness of the rice plays delicately on the palate and makes for a great pairing with spicy dishes. Be sure to shake lightly before opening.
Characteristics
Brand | WAKAZE |
Brewery | WAKAZE France |
Category | Junmai |
Subcategory | Nigori |
Taste Profile | Rich & Sweet |
Rice variety | Rice grown in France |
Yeast variety | Wine yeast (L’Elégante) |
Alcohol | 12% |
RPR | 90% |
SMV | -10 |
Acidity | 3.5 |
Serving Temperature

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Region


WAKAZE is made in France France.
Taste Metrics
Tasting Notes
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Melon
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Banana
Recommended Pairing
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Meat
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Seafood

WAKAZE France
WAKAZE France was founded in 2016. They went on to open their first in-house brewery in Tokyo in 2018, followed by their KURA GRAND PARIS in 2019, which, at the time of completion, became the largest sake brewery in all of Europe! Originating from and...
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