Flavor and brand vision
Wakamusume brings fresh, modern sake made from locally sourced rice for fresh, bright, juicy flavors balanced with full, rich rice flavor.
Techniques and style
Shintani Shuzo is Yamaguchi’s smallest brewery, and focuses on brewing small-batch sake year-round.
Ingredients
Water is sourced from the underground flow of the nearby river, while rice is primarily sourced from Yamaguchi. The brewery has a direct contract with a local farmer in the Tokuji region of Yamaguchi city for Yamadanishiki rice, as well.
Recommended temperatures and pairing
It’s clean acidity goes well with richly flavored dishes like braised pork belly.
