Nabeshima New Moon Nama Junmai Ginjo 720ML

🍶 Nabeshima New Moon

Fresh-Pressed Junmai Ginjo · Nama Genshu

Nabeshima New Moon is a highly anticipated seasonal release from the renowned sake brand Nabeshima, bottled just after pressing to capture the vibrant energy of newly brewed sake. As its name “New Moon” suggests, this sake represents a fresh beginning—pure, lively, and full of momentum.

Brewed with 100% Oyamanishiki rice from the Nanto Agricultural Cooperative in Toyama, polished to 50%, this sake highlights the rice’s elegant umami and clean structure. As an unpasteurized (Nama) and undiluted (Genshu) sake, it delivers an expressive combination of freshness, depth, and vitality.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Fresh green apple, white peach, pear, with a clean, youthful ginjo fragrance

• Palate: Juicy and vibrant with a gentle natural spritz; smooth yet energetic

• Flavor: Delicate sweetness and refined rice umami expand beautifully on the palate

• Finish: Crisp, refreshing, and clean, leaving a lively, inviting aftertaste

Specifications

• Rice: 100% Oyamanishiki (Toyama Prefecture, Nanto JA)

• Rice Polishing Ratio: 50%

• Style: Junmai Ginjo / Nama / Genshu / Fresh-Pressed

• Availability: Limited seasonal release

• Storage: Keep refrigerated

Food Pairing

• Sashimi and carpaccio (sea bream, flounder)

• Lightly seasoned seafood and tempura

• Fresh cheeses and delicate appetizers

Nabeshima New Moon offers a rare opportunity to experience sake at its most youthful and dynamic—an elegant yet exhilarating expression that can only be enjoyed at this moment in the brewing season.