Ichinokura Suzune Wabi Sparkling Sake 375ml

Ichinokura Suzune Wabi Sparkling Sake 375ml

£25.99

Size: 375ml   | ABV: 5%

In 3 words: Soft, bubbly & light

A sweet and stylish sparkling sake made purely from rice with the silky bubbles made during a secondary fermentation. Its taste is complex yet very fresh and reminiscent of ripe peaches and lychees - a wonderful balance of sweet and sour.

  • Style: Sparkling

  • Awards: International Wine Challenge 2015 (Gold)

  • Brewery: Ichinokura

  • Region: Miyagi

  • Rice polishing: 65%

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Product Details

Rice variety: Toyo Nishiki and Shunyo

Sweet or dry: Medium dry

Acidity*: 3.5

Sake Meter Value -80

Amino acids**: -

Food Pairing: Best served as an aperitif

Serving temp: Chilled

Dietary: No sulfites, no preservatives. vegetarian, vegan


The Brewery

Ichinokura

Set deep in the forests of northern Miyagi, Ichinokura, which literally means "One Brewery", was formed when four long-standing local breweries joined forces to become one. Today Ichinokura is the largest brewery in the prefecture and produces award-winning sake with a sustainable philosophy.

At a glance:

  • Founded in 1973 when 4 local breweries merged around a vision of handcrafted sake

  • Set in Northern Miyagi Prefecture famous for it’s soft underground water ideal for making sake

  • Over 90% of the rice used is grown locally

  • In-house team promotes sustainable agriculture that minimizes environmental impact and helps support local farmers