Dark-smoked sour ale brewed with smoked wheat and a variety of malts
mulberries and plums on the nose with a hint of tea tree and licorice
unmanipulated character that gets diluted in standard bottlings
This 2023 opens with pear
Chiyo Shinomine Chokara Muroka Nama Genshu Sake (720ml) NO20230927 Dark-smoked sour ale brewed withChiyo Shinomine "Chokara" Muroka Nama Genshu is a vibrant, dry, unfiltered (Muroka), unpasteurized (Nama), undiluted (Genshu) Junmai sake from Chiyo Shuzo in Nara, Japan, known for its crisp, herbaceous, and subtly fruity profile with a refreshing spritz, notes of melon, herbs, and a spicy finish, often featuring cola or allspice hints, pairing well with fresh seafood and light dishes.