Gochoda Brewery Azumaichi Eastern Legend Junmai Daiginjo Sake Herbal Floral Honey fruit-forward profile

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or as the base for your favorite cocktail

Jim Rutledge was the first master distiller I met when I started in the industry

and it pairs well with robust flavors such as cigars

Gochoda Brewery Azumaichi Eastern Legend Junmai Daiginjo Sake Herbal Floral Honey fruit-forward profileThe Junmai Daiginjo is the top of Gochoda Brewery's Azumaichi line, and it comes from the same unusual foundation: a brewery whose motto is "sake that starts from growing rice," cultivating its own Yamada Nishiki on site in Saga Prefecture for more than 30 years. That estate grown rice is milled here to an exacting 39%, brewed with house cultivated Kyokai #9 yeast and deliberately slow low temperature fermentation a difficult process the toji