Meikyoshisui Junmai Daiginjo Omachi/Asahi 16% 720ml

Meikyoshisui Junmai Daiginjo Omachi/Asahi 720ml is a premium Japanese sake crafted by the venerable Osawa Shuzo in Nagano Prefecture’s Shinshu region. This special edition blend uses equal parts Omachi and Asahi rice, each polished to 50%, resulting in an exceptionally refined and elegant sake with both depth and delicacy. Hasegawa Saketen

Expect a crystal-clear appearance with a clean, floral aroma and a smooth, balanced palate. The marriage of Omachi’s rich, savory undertones with Asahi’s crisp, nuanced sweetness gives this Junmai Daiginjo a refined complexity perfect for both sake enthusiasts and those exploring premium Japanese sake for the first time. Best served well-chilled to enjoy its delicate layers of flavor.

Taste Profile

• Aroma: Subtle floral and rice-derived fragrance

• Body: Light to medium, crisp and elegant

• Palate: Clean, soft umami with a harmonious balance of gentle sweetness and refined acidity

• Finish: Smooth, polished, lingering with clarity and grace

• Overall: Elegant and nuanced, showcasing premium rice character with refined finesse

Food Pairing Suggestions

Pairs beautifully with a variety of cuisine thanks to its refined balance and clean finish:

• Sashimi & sushi, especially white fish and shellfish

• Light seafood dishes, such as steamed shrimp or scallops

• Grilled or tempura vegetables

• Chicken or fish with citrus or light sauces

• Cheese plates, especially mild, creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert