Tsukinowa - Moon Ring Tokubetsu Junmai Sake NV 1.8L Piedmont [Piemonte] cherry and marzipan

cherry and marzipan

lively acidity

"Tasted at the Pontet-Canet vertical in London

First-class aperitif

There they started farming all kinds of local foodstuffs but had trouble finding wines made in the same style so they started making their own

Tsukinowa - Moon Ring Tokubetsu Junmai Sake NV 1.8L Piedmont [Piemonte] cherry and marzipanBeautiful presentation in a black paper shroud for the bottle. When chilled, the aroma was fruity peachy. At room temperature, the aroma shifted woodsier and grainier. Beautiful light golden hue in the glass. The initial taste is fairly bold. We described the flavor progression as: sweet fruits, quickly shifting to smoky bamboo and a rapid taper to a slightly sour finish.