Jozen Mizunogotoshi Junmai Ginjo (White)
上善如水 純米吟醸
Jozen Mizunogotoshi Junmai Ginjo (White) is a Junmai Ginjo sake from Shirataki Shuzo in Niigata Prefecture (Yamada Nishiki, Gohyakumangoku, 越いぶき, 高嶺錦, polished to 55 %, 14–15 % ABV). Clean, mellow and crisp finish; off-dry and light-bodied. From ¥1,079 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：off-dry · Light ↔ rich：light-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：moderate · Acidity：moderate
Flavour words
- clean
- mellow
- crisp finish
- fruity
- floral
- lively
- dry
How to drink it
chilled
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Junmai Ginjo |
|---|---|
| Rice | Yamada Nishiki, Gohyakumangoku, 越いぶき and 高嶺錦 |
| Polishing ratio | 55% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | +4 |
| Acidity | 1.3 |
| Alcohol | 14–15 % |
| Sizes | 180 ml, 720 ml, 300 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Niigata Prefecture |
| Maker | Shirataki Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Jozen Mizunogotoshi Junmai Ginjo (White) (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Cheese
- White fish
- Shellfish
- Sashimi & sushi
- Ginger & herbs
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,079 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,455 (61 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーBOSS 楽天市場店Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,698 | ¥1,079 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
180 ml ¥445, 720 ml ¥1,793, 300 ml ¥841, 1800 ml ¥3,619 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
60 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
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