Taiheizan “Tenko 40” Heavenly Grace
- Brewery: Kodama Jozo
- Prefecture: Akita prefecture
- Classification: Junmai Daiginjo
- Seimaibuai: 40%
- Rice Type: Yamadanishiki
- SMV: 2
- Alcohol: 16.0%
- Acidity: 1.5
- Yeast: Association No. 1501 lineage (AK-1)
- Brand: Taiheizan
Description
Back when this sake was launched, it was rare to use the kimoto method for junmai daiginjo, but the brewers did it anyway. Using a newly discovered yeast, “Tenko 40” went on to win gold 10 years in a …


