Sweet and mild on the palate. The sweetness lingers, but it doesn't seem to stay on the tongue forever. According to the restaurant staff, it goes well with meat because of the fire-roasting plus the taste of the rice.
It has a bountiful rice aroma and an unexpectedly light mouthfeel.
Raw Rice: Hatan Nishiki rice from Hiroshima Prefecture
Rice polishing ratio: 65%.
Alcohol content: 13-14%.