Kinoshita
Tamagawa Ice Breaker Junmai Ginjo Sake 500mL
Tamagawa Ice Breaker Junmai Ginjo Sake 500mL
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Why we love this interesting drink
Sake usually comes with a ritual — warm it just so, sip slow, treat it like ceremony. This one's got a penguin on the label and tells you to throw it over ice instead.
Kinoshita's been brewing in Kyoto's Tango region since 1842, but since 2007 the sake's been steered by Philip Harper — an Oxford grad turned Japan's first non-Japanese toji, with zero patience for sake snobbery.
The brand name Tamagawa can be translated as "Jewel River." This junmai ginjo runs on Yamada Nishiki — the rice growers rate above all others, polished back and pushed to full ripeness before pressing. Rich and unfiltered in style, with honeyed weight up front, a citrus lift keeping it from going flabby, and enough backbone to hold its shape even on ice.
Cold, loud, unbothered.
Style
Flavour
![Grapefruit](http://sometimesalways.com.au/cdn/shop/files/flavour-Grapefruit.svg?v=16875878855803114279")
Grapefruit
![Honey](http://sometimesalways.com.au/cdn/shop/files/flavour-Honey.svg?v=12135250187975548048")
Honey
![Lemon](http://sometimesalways.com.au/cdn/shop/files/flavour-Lemon.svg?v=3489560451688518261")
Lemon
![Green Apple](http://sometimesalways.com.au/cdn/shop/files/flavour-Green-Apple.svg?v=17698733823578885638")
Green Apple
![Steamed Rice](http://sometimesalways.com.au/cdn/shop/files/flavour-Steamed-Rice.svg?v=15154449740732562606")
Steamed Rice
Structure
Body
Sweetness
Acidity
Alcohol
- Producer Kinoshita
- Region Kyoto
- Alcohol 17.0%
- Style Fresh and polished
- Size 720ml
- Closure Screw Cap
- Varieties Yamada Nishiki
- Classifications Organic Principals, Natural / Lo-Fi, No Added Sulphur, and Vegan
- Country Japan
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