Basic Information

 

Brand:             Matsunoi [matsu-noy]

Nickname :      Wishing Well

Type:           Tokubetsu Junmai.

Rice Polishing:  55%.

Alcohol:          15-16% in volume

 

Bottle Size:   720ml

Case Pack:   12 bottles

UPC Code:    844650030006

 

Producer

 

Sake house:  Matsunoi Shuzojo

Owned by:    Furusawa Family       Founded:      1895

Location:      50-1 Ueno Tokamachi-city Niigata, JAPAN 948-0122

Website:        http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/~matsunoi/

 

Toji (Sake Master):  Toshi Adachi

Toshi-san has been making sake for 57 years. 

He has been a sake master for three decades.

 

Ingredients & technical data

 

Rice:               Takanenishiki

Water:            On-site well water, soft water

Yeast:                        Kyokai #10

 

SMV:               +5

Acidity:          1.4

Amino acids: 1.1

 

Other information

 

Suggested service: Serve chilled, at room temperature, or slightly warm.

 

Tasting note:                        Shy nose with hints of the sea.  Very dry and light.  Lots of character.