Senkin “Classic” Omachi
Tochigi prefecture
Better than biting into a fresh apple
You know those classic red apples you see given to teachers in movies? This sake brings forth that feeling with its apple aroma and calm juiciness. Underneath are light hints of acidity that balance harmoniously with the other flavors. This edition of Senkin’s “Classic” series is made using Omachi sake rice has a smooth texture and inviting layers, and conjures up peaceful memories of days gone by.
Characteristics
| Brand | Senkin |
| Brewery | Senkin Brewing Company |
| Category | Junmai Daiginjo |
| Subcategory | Muroka, Genshu |
| Taste Profile | Rich & Dry |
| Rice variety | Yamadanishiki, Omachi |
| Yeast variety | Tochigi Yeast |
| Alcohol | 15.00% |
| RPR | 60% |
| SMV | -2 |
| Acidity | 2.2 |
Serving Temperature
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Recommended
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Not Recommended
Region
Senkin is made in Tochigi prefecture in the Kanto region.
Taste Metrics
Tasting Notes
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Apple
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Caramel
Recommended Pairing
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Aperitif
Senkin Brewing Company
Senkin, a wildly popular brand in Japan, is known for a new flavor profile they brought to the sake industry with the balance of sweetness and tartness, called “amazuppai.” Kazuki Usui, the 11th-generation president, goes after a flavor profile inspired by German rieslings and wines...
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