Kikumasamune Sake Taru Junmai 720ML Red Blend full-bodied style with rich mulberry

full-bodied style with rich mulberry

The star grape for reds here is Corvina which has thick skins rich in color and flavors of violet

Yet this reveals its true class with the deft integration of rich flavors with chiseled acidity and refined

Today it houses the cellars where the estate’s wines are aged and its Vinsanto is fermented

Only one vineyard in this blend was lightly crushed before pressing for a small amount of skin contact

Kikumasamune Sake Taru Junmai 720ML Red Blend full-bodied style with rich mulberryTaru sake is stored in barrels, which is often reserved for special occasions, but the brewers think its so good they decided to produce this sake to be enjoyed anytime. This sake is stored in cedar barrels made in house at Kikumasamune, using cedar from sustainably maintained Yoshinosugi area. The flavor is a bit smokey with umami in the front and some lingering spiciness in the back.