Kanbara Bride Of The Fox, Junmai Ginjo, Japan, 300ml Aperitif / Aperitivo with tart red fruit

with tart red fruit

A Domaine bottled Beaujolais Village Fleurie

translating as “the Soul of Pope Clement

blended and aged again for a minimum of 2 months

or 55% ABV

Kanbara Bride Of The Fox, Junmai Ginjo, Japan, 300ml Aperitif / Aperitivo with tart red fruitThis savory sake is inspired by local legends of Niigata's annual fox bride festival. Local lore tells of mysterious lights that appeared on nearby Mt. Kirin in the distant past, which are claimed to be the lanterns carried in the fox bride procession. With a 50% polishing rate, this sake could technically qualify as a Junmai Daiginjo, but the savory notes and food pairing versatility identify more with the style expected from Junmai Ginjo. Intense