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Isojiman Junmai Ginjo 'Hidden Winter Brew' (Hizo Kan-zukuri) Nama-zume 磯自慢 純米吟釀 秘藏寒造 生詰酒 1.8L [Pre-Order ETA May]
Original price
$189.00
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Original price
$189.00
Original price
$189.00
$189.00
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$189.00
Current price
$189.00
[Pre-Order ETA May]
Isojiman Junmai Ginjo “Hidden Winter Brew” (Hizo Kan-zukuri) Nama-zume is a refined seasonal sake crafted by the prestigious Isojiman Shuzo brewery in Shizuoka, Japan. Known for producing elegant and meticulously balanced sake, Isojiman emphasizes purity, precision, and the natural expression of premium rice and water.
The term “Kan-zukuri” (寒造り) refers to sake brewed during the cold winter months, when lower temperatures allow for slower fermentation and greater flavor refinement. “Hizo” (秘藏) indicates a carefully aged or “hidden reserve” batch, while Nama-zume means the sake is pasteurized only once, preserving fresh aromas while maintaining stability.
The result is a beautifully balanced Junmai Ginjo with vibrant aromatics, silky texture, and refined umami, making it a favourite among sake connoisseurs and high-end Japanese restaurants.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Crystal clear
Nose: Fresh pear, green apple, melon, and delicate floral notes
Palate: Smooth and elegant with gentle fruit sweetness, refined acidity, and soft rice umami
Finish: Clean, crisp, and lingering with subtle mineral and fruit tones