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2026 Niizawa Reikyo “Crystal 0” Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
$14,500.00
Prefecture: Miyagi • Brewery: Niizawa Jozoten • Rice: Yamada Nishiki Rice milled to 0.85% • Water: Soft spring water from Mt. Zao • Sake Meter Value: 0 • Acidity: 1.4 • ABV: 16%
- Made from top grade Yamada Nishiki rice milled to 0.85% remaining, making it the most highly polished sake in the world.
- To polish rice below 1% of original size rice takes 7 months of continuous milling.
- Using the very center of the grain makes sake with a vibrant texture, depth, clarity, and evolving flavors.
- Luscious and enveloping flavor, the full expressive qualities of Yamada Nishiki rice bring out notes of tropical fruit, but with a hauntingly elusive finish.
- Much more expressive and bold than the gentle textures of Absolute 0.
- Packaged in a handmade wooden box made with traditional Japanese wood joinery techniques.