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Akagisan Enshinburi Kurobi Junmai Daiginjo
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This special release from Akagisan showcases the remarkable Enshinburi centrifuge system, a revolutionary technique that gently separates sake from moromi using 3,000 rpm centrifugal force. Because the sake is extracted without applying pressure, it retains exceptional purity, similar to shizukuzake (drip-pressed sake), resulting in an expression that is remarkably smooth, delicate, and pristine. Made from Yamada Nishiki polished to 35%, it offers an elegant fragrance and a clean, ethereal palate marked by fine umami and a refined, seamless finish.
Kondo Shuzo
近藤酒造株式会社
- Founded
- 1875
- Location
- Midori, Gunma
Brewing philosophy
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Brewery Signature
- Clean and dry
- Crisp finish
- Table-friendly
Akagisan is defined by a light, clean and dry profile with a crisp finish. The core range is built to stay refreshing at the table, while centrifugal-pressed limited releases emphasize purity, roundness and lifted aroma.
SAKEZEN Team View is an editorial interpretation of official producer information, informed by our tasting perspective. Axis positions are qualitative, not laboratory measurements. Individual releases and personal impressions may vary.
The Essence of Fine Sake
Four dimensions that shape how sake is made, understood, and enjoyed.
Place & Provenance
Local water, rice, climate, and brewing traditions give each region its distinct character.
Rice Polishing
Polishing removes the grain’s outer layers, helping shape aroma, texture, and style.
Sake Designations
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Versatile Enjoyment
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