Urakasumi Junmai Umeshu (Plum Sake) 720ml

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Urakasumi Junmai Umeshu (Plum Sake) 720ml

£46.99

Size: 720ml | ABV: 12%

In 3 words: Light, sweet, plums

This Junmai-based Umeshu has beautiful colour of pink gold or rose. Intense aroma of Plum skin, amaretto and cranberry on the nose. Moderate refreshing tartness and gentle sweetness goes along with almond and cinnamon notes.

  • Style: Umeshu (plum sake / wine)

  • Brewery: Urakasumi

  • Region: Miyagi

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Product Details

Rice variety: Manamusume

Sweet or dry: Sweet

Acidity: N/A

Sake Meter Value +12

Food Pairing: Ice cream, cheesecake, fruit salad

Serving temp: On the rocks or chilled

Dietary: No sulfites, no preservatives. vegetarian, vegan

The Brewery

Urakasumi

Urakasumi, located in the town of Shiogama, Miyagi prefecture, on Japan's North East coast, translates in English as “Misty Bay” (ura is “bay” and kasumi is “mist”), simply capturing its picturesque seaside surroundings.

At a glance:

  • 195 year old, 13th generation family-run brewery

  • 37 Gold Prizes in Annual Japan Sake Awards & won more Gold Prizes than any other sake producer in Japan.

  • Medalled every year in the London IWC (International Wine Challenge) since 2007

  • Painstakingly rebuilt after being devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011