Ginjoshu - Ginjoshu

Japanese: 吟醸酒 - ぎんじょうしゅ
Ginjoshu - Ginjoshu
<br /> A specific name for sake, made from white rice with a polishing ratio of 60% or less, rice koji and water, or these with brewing alcohol, and brewed using the ginjo brewing method, with a unique aroma and good color. Ginjo brewing involves fermenting highly polished white rice at low temperatures over a long period of time to produce a unique aroma called "ginko", and the mash is pressed gently. It is characterized by a fruity aroma and a refreshing taste, and is often drunk chilled or warm. ◇Ginjo sake that does not use brewing alcohol can be labeled as "junmai ginjo sake", while ginjo sake with a polishing ratio of 50% or less and an especially good color can be labeled as "daiginjo sake".

Source: Kodansha Drink Dictionary Information

Japanese:

清酒の特定名称の一つで、精米歩合60%以下の白米、米麹及び水、またはこれらと醸造アルコールを原料とし、吟醸造りで、固有の香味及び色沢が良好なもの。吟醸造りは、高度に精米した白米を低温で時間をかけて発酵させ、「吟香」と呼ばれる特有の芳香を生ずるように醸造し、もろみの圧搾はゆるく搾る製法。フルーティな香りと、すっきりとした味わいが特徴で、冷ややぬる燗で飲むことが多い。◇吟醸酒のなかでも醸造アルコールを使用しないものは「純米吟醸酒」、精米歩合50%以下で色沢が特に良好なものは「大吟醸酒」と表示することができる。

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