What is nigori sake? There are multiple types and flavors of nigori sake.

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What is nigori sake? There are multiple types and flavors of nigori sake.(Nigorizake (nigori sake)

Japanese rice wine

It is a cloudy white sake with the texture and mellow aroma of rice. When the moromi is pressed, it is scraped with a coarse cloth, which leaves the lees in the moromi and gives it a cloudy color. It is characterized by its rich, robust flavor, but there are several types of nigori sake. There are several types of nigori sake, including “orizake,” also known as “orikarami,” which contains a lot of lees and has a strong sour taste; “saki nigori,” which contains less lees and has a relatively clean taste; “usunigori,” which is almost clear and has a soft, refreshing taste; and “activated nigori,” which continues fermentation in the bottle with live yeast and gives a shwashy, stimulating taste, There are a variety of flavors to choose from.

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