Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night 720mL

Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night 720mL

Junmai Daiginjo Sake (Akita, Japan) | Ultra-Premium Sake | 15.5% ABV | 720mL

Process & Profile

Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night is an ultra-premium sake that embodies the elegance and purity of Japan’s revered brewing traditions. Crafted in Akita — a region celebrated for its pristine water and ideal sake-brewing climate — this exquisite expression uses highly polished Yamada Nishiki rice milled down to 35%, revealing only the most refined heart of the grain. Fermented with proprietary yeast and pure mountain spring water, this meticulous process results in exceptional clarity, depth, and balance.

Bottled at 15.5% ABV, Pure Night reflects the artistry of small-batch sake brewing, offering a delicate and nuanced profile that celebrates harmony, refinement, and terroir. Its elegant black bottle and minimalist design evoke the serene beauty of a moonlit Akita night — a perfect reflection of the sake’s sophisticated character.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fragrant and refined with aromas of white pear, lychee, melon, and soft floral undertones.

• Palate: Silky and balanced with layers of stone fruit, rice sweetness, subtle minerality, and a gentle umami core.

• Finish: Clean, elegant, and persistent with lingering notes of melon, jasmine, and polished rice.

What Makes It Special

• Crafted from Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 35%, revealing only the purest core of the grain.

• Brewed in Akita, one of Japan’s premier sake regions, known for its soft water and ideal brewing climate.

• Bottled at 15.5% ABV, showcasing a perfect balance of delicacy, structure, and depth.

• Features a silky, refined profile that highlights stone fruit, floral notes, and subtle umami.

• Presented in a sleek, minimalist bottle — ideal for luxury gifting and special occasions.

How to Enjoy

Serve Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night slightly chilled (about 50–55°F) in a white wine or sake glass to highlight its delicate aromatics and silky texture. It pairs beautifully with sashimi, oysters, grilled seafood, or light cheeses. Its elegance and purity also make it an exceptional choice for celebratory toasts or refined dining experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night?
   It’s an ultra-premium sake from Akita, Japan, made from Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 35% for exceptional purity and elegance.

2. What is the ABV of Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night?
   It is bottled at 15.5% ABV.

3. What does Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night taste like?
   It offers pear, melon, jasmine, and subtle umami with a silky texture and long, refined finish.

4. How should I serve Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night?
   Serve slightly chilled in a wine or sake glass and pair with sashimi, seafood, or creamy cheeses.

5. Where can I buy Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night?
   This premium sake is available through select retailers. You can purchase Shimizu No Mai Junmai Daiginjo Sake Pure Night directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium sake and spirits.