{"title":"Kidoizumi","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"kidoizumi-hyakkugokyo-junmai-ginjo-namazake","title":"Kidoizumi Hakugyokko Junmai Ginjo Muroka Nama Genshu, \"Fragrant Jewel\"","description":"\u003cdiv data-en-clipboard=\"true\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fresh Hakugyokko release evokes Chenin-like notes of beeswax, lanolin, cumin, white currant, white airhead taffy, green grape, canteloupe and tamarind jarritos. The palate goes deep with funky notes of mimolette, malt and oat bran, deep orange cheddars and a long finish. It's a wild ride!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHakugyokko is full bodied and densely concentrated: high acidity, high flavor intensity, high minerality and astringency with a long finish, but on the palate it's not cloying or heavy... it drifts across the tongue.  If you're familiar with other Kidoizumi products, this Yamadanishiki brew rests somewhere between Kidoizumi \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sunflowersake.com\/products\/kidoizumi-yamadanishiki?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c4e8dfd7c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/sunflowersake.com\/products\/kidoizumi-yamadanishiki?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c4e8dfd7c\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Gold Label\u003c\/a\u003e\" and \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sunflowersake.com\/products\/kidoizumi-junmai-muroka-nama-genshu-yamahai-hanafubuki-pink-label?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=c4e8dfd7c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/sunflowersake.com\/products\/kidoizumi-junmai-muroka-nama-genshu-yamahai-hanafubuki-pink-label?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=c4e8dfd7c\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ePink Label\"\u003c\/a\u003e stylistically. A bit of the fruity, jammy qualities of pink label, and a bit of the mushroomy, aged pungency of gold label. Unlike Gold Label, Hakugyokko is made with Hyogo Yamadanishiki rice and not aged at the brewery before release; Gold Label is made with Saitama organic Yamadanishiki from a single producer and aged before release.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStill, Hakugyokko is suitable for age. Store at cellar temps and check on it every few years. Time brings out kaleidoscopic, wild and chewy notes of salted cajeta, buttered sweet potato, miso, honeydew melon, dried mango, shiitake mushroom, gjetost, fig jam, caramelized onion, and milk chocolate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FIFTH","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":42194511757468,"sku":"","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/4075\/9964\/files\/Hakugyokko.png?v=1714427954"},{"product_id":"kidoizumi-afs-yamahai-nama-junmai","title":"Kidoizumi Ichidan Jikomi MNG \"AFS\" (300ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWow, wow, wow!! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarrot cake and gobs of cream cheese frosting...orange marmalade, marzipan, almond torte, caramel, tinned mandarin segments, and honeysuckle flowers. Bass notes of chamomile, dried apricot, soy sauce and miso. The BRIGHTEST acidity, like a shock to the spine, brings you to attention: sour straws! Granny smith apples! Lemon juice! The palate is bright, daring, delightful, \u003cem\u003every\u003c\/em\u003e acidic at first, but as your palate adapts, AFS is pure delight. I found myself simply nosing the glass as much as drinking it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- notionvc: ef2ea6bf-a1aa-4b99-b19a-3ac0a3160c10 --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FIFTH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43565603946652,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/4075\/9964\/files\/AFS.png?v=1714366595"}],"url":"https:\/\/sunflowersake.com\/collections\/kidoizumi.oembed","provider":"Sunflower Sake","version":"1.0","type":"link"}