Scotland Stephenson's Spirits Reviews

Ishizuchi Shirouma "White Horse" Junmai Ginjo Nigori

Review Date: March 8, 2008
Category Info: Sake :: Nigori
Distilled From: Matsuyama Mytsui
Retail Price: $$ ($20-$30)
Bottle Size: 900 ml Bottle
Brewer / Distiller: Ishizuchi
Strength: 21%
Origin: Japan, Ehime

Tasting Notes:

Only slightly sweet for a nigori. Great textured flavor. A very high alcohol content but it is well balanced and not apparent on the palate. The sweet front of the palate gives way to an herbal, almost minty, spice. Nice nigori.