Yuki No Bosha Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan NV 720ml Vespaiolo It’s spicy and well fruited

It’s spicy and well fruited but mostly it’s an exercise in putting all the various components exactly where they should be

in barrique with batonage

Named after the vineyard manager and two-thirds destemmed

inviting you to savor each sip as a stroll among blooming vineyards

The fruit notes are coaxed out of Yamada Nishiki rice milled to 55% and Sumikawa-san’s careful brewing preserves those nuances while coaxing out the uniquely spicy finish

Yuki No Bosha Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan NV 720ml Vespaiolo It’s spicy and well fruitedAromas of pineapple, mango, passionfruit, citrus and guava. Very good structure and a sweet lively finish.