Yoshinogawa Junmai Sake Golden Horizon Echigo 720 ML

Echigo is the old name of the province Yoshinogawa calls home. Use of the name on the label is a reflection of local pride. Yeasty aromas with hints of angel food cake and cookie dough aromas give way to tones of pear, apple, plum and crisp melting snow.n n Distillery Informationn Yoshinogawa was founded in 1548 and is the oldest sake brewery in Niigata. Based in Settaya, Nagaoka City, where the Yoshino River flows, it is one of many breweries from several different industries including miso, soy sauce and of course, sake. The area receives heavy snowfall, which provides clean water and creates a cold climate that supports sake brewing. Since its founding, Yoshinogawa has continued to grow and take on new challenges. They know the importance of changing with the times, but also remember that the heart of their sake lies in the skills of their workers and not in machines.