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Gekkeikan Ochoko tsuki Junmai alc.13.5% 180ml
- Authentic Junmai classification, ensuring production using only rice, water, yeast, and koji.
- Pre-packaged 180ml serving size, conveniently bundled with a traditional ochoko (sake cup).
- A balanced taste profile with a moderate alcohol content of 13.5% ABV.
- Produced by Gekkeikan, a highly regarded brewery with over 380 years of Japanese heritage.
Unleash the flavor of Japan & Korea: Gekkeikan Ochoko tsuki Junmai alc.13.5% 180ml!
The Complete Ready-to-Serve Sake Set
This Gekkeikan Junmai Sake set offers unparalleled convenience, presenting a high-quality Junmai in a 180ml single-serving bottle, complete with its own traditional Ochoko ceramic cup. This thoughtful packaging allows immediate enjoyment of authentic Japanese sake anywhere, eliminating the need for separate glassware. It is an ideal introduction for new drinkers or a perfect, compact measure for experienced enthusiasts looking for portability and simplicity.Clean, Mellow, and Highly Versatile Flavor
Gekkeikan Junmai is crafted using standard polishing rates (approximately 70%) and clocks in at 13.5% ABV, resulting in a balanced and approachable profile. It features a clean, dry palate with subtle rice notes and a gentle aroma, providing a mellow finish without excessive complexity. This medium-bodied sake is remarkably versatile, enhancing a wide variety of meals without overpowering them, making it a staple choice for everyday consumption.How to Enjoy
This Junmai sake is enjoyable across a broad range of temperatures. Serve chilled (10–15°C) for a sharper, crisper profile, or slightly warmed (40–45°C) to emphasize its subtle sweetness and depth. The included Ochoko cup is perfect for immediate consumption. Pair this balanced sake with Japanese dishes like Yakitori or Tempura, or with light international cuisine such as grilled fish or poultry.Best Before, Important Information
MHD: 02.12.2028
Product packaging, specifications, best-before date (MHD), and price are subject to change without prior notice. All information regarding the products on our website is provided for informational purposes only. Please always read the package inserts, warnings, and instructions supplied with the product before use.
Nutrition & Ingredients
| Energy | 0kcal |
| Fat - of which saturated |
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| Corbohydrate - of which sugar |
0g 0g |
| Protein | 0g |
| Natrium (Salt) | 0g |
water, rice, malted rice, brewed alcohol
Details & Importer
Manufacturer: Kizakura
Kim´s Asia Import - Export GmbHTalstraße 11441516 GrevenbroichDeutschland
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended serving temperature range for Gekkeikan Ochoko tsuki Junmai to best appreciate its flavor?
This Junmai sake is versatile and can be enjoyed across a wide range of temperatures. For a crisp profile, serve chilled (5°C to 10°C). For a smoother, earthier experience, serve warm (around 40°C to 45°C).
Beyond changing the serving temperature, what methods can be used to subtly adjust the flavor profile of this sake?
For a drier profile, serve it alongside salty appetizers or lightly salted nuts. To introduce complexity, use a small glass or ochoko with a wider rim, which allows more aroma dissipation and opens up the flavor structure slightly.
Can Gekkeikan Junmai Ochoko tsuki sake be used in cooking, and what types of dishes are most suitable for its profile?
Yes, this Junmai sake functions well as Ryorishu (cooking sake). Its robust Junmai character makes it ideal for enhancing glazes, simmering broths (like sukiyaki), or tenderizing meats without imparting too much sweetness.
How does the flavor and body of this specific Junmai sake compare to Gekkeikan's standard Futsushu (table sake)?
As a Junmai grade, this sake typically has a richer, more umami-driven body and slightly higher acidity compared to standard Futsushu. Futsushu tends to be lighter and more neutral on the palate, making the Junmai more defined.
Does the small 180ml size or cup packaging affect the taste perception compared to the same sake purchased in a larger bottle?
While the sake quality remains identical, the perception might change slightly due to temperature stability. The smaller volume cools down or heats up faster, allowing quicker transitions between serving styles. The cup format is designed for immediate, single-serving enjoyment.
