Basic information

 

Brand:            Yumé [yew mé]

Nick name:    gDreamh

Type:           Junmai Daiginjo

Seimai Buai:   Rice milled to 40%

Alcohol:          16-17% by volume

Bottle size:    720ml            Case Pack:    6 bottles

UPC Code:    844650010008

 

Producer

 

Producer:       Ichishima [ichi-shima] Shuzo

Founded:       circa 1790

Owned by:    Ichishima Family

Location:       Suwacho 3-1-17, Shibata-shi, Niigata, 957-0055 Japan

Web site:       www.niigatasake.com                  

                        www.ichishima.jp

 

Toji (Master Brewer): 

Takeshi Tanaka – Tanaka-san has been making sake for two decades.

 

Ingredients & Technical data

 

Rice:               Yamada Nishiki

Water:            Underground water

 from the Iide Mountains and Fukuryuusui.

Yeast:                        Information not disclosed.

SMV:               +3      Acidity:          1.2     Amino acids: 1.2

 

No sulfites, no preservatives.

 

Other information

 

Serving temp.:  Chilled

Tasting note:  Delicate aromas, earthly and full-bodied.

 

The Ichishima family has been involved in sake making for more than 200 years (since the shogun era). Ichishima has won gold awards at Japan National Sake Competition in 2009, 2008, 2007, etc.