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Aramasa, No. 6 X-Type Kimoto Sake

Aramasa, No. 6 X-Type Kimoto Sake is a sake from Aramasa. It is fermented with Association Yeast No. 6 yeast.

From Aramasa
Yeast
Association Yeast No. 6

At a glance

Producer
Aramasa
Yeast
Association Yeast No. 6
Nama (unpasteurised)
Namazake
Genshu (undiluted)
Confirmed

Aramasa, No. 6 X-Type Kimoto Sake — questions

What yeast is used?
Aramasa, No. 6 X-Type Kimoto Sake's yeast is Association Yeast No. 6.
Is it nama (unpasteurised)?
Aramasa, No. 6 X-Type Kimoto Sake's nama (unpasteurised) is Namazake.
Is it genshu (undiluted)?
Aramasa, No. 6 X-Type Kimoto Sake's genshu (undiluted) is Yes.

Understanding these terms

General explanations of the terms above — these describe the concepts, not this specific bottle.

What does nama mean?

Nama sake is unpasteurised. It is generally kept cold and consumed fresh; pasteurisation is a general production step, independent of any single bottle.

What does genshu mean?

Genshu sake is undiluted — no water is added after pressing to adjust the alcohol level. It is a general production choice, not a quality claim.

About the category — sake

General context about sake, drawn from WhatDrink’s sake guide. These describe sake in general — not measured facts about this specific bottle.

What sake tastes like, in general

rice, umami, melon, floral, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context

Sources & provenance

Part of WhatDrink's Sake guide.