ABV
38%
Body
medium-full
Sweetness
dry
Price
premium
Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒)
베니오토메 고마 겐슈
Traditional Ferments / Japanese Honkaku and Regional Distillates — Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
A drink with enough weight to stay present at the table.
Leaves more weight on the palate
Helps richer or fried foods feel less heavy after each bite
Slower dinners, richer food, and evenings that want more focus
medium-full body gives the pairing its weight
dry sweetness changes how salt, fat, and spice land
sesame, roasted_nut, grain are the leading flavor cues to follow
INTERPRETATION
What this drink feels like in plain language
Not the kind that disappears quickly; it keeps some weight and presence on the table.
FIT
Who it fits
- • People who want more presence, depth, and a slower pace
- • People who prefer a cleaner, drier finish over sweetness
CAUTION
Who may want to be careful
- • People who get tired quickly from heavier textures
SCENE
When it works especially well
- • Slower dinners, richer food, and evenings that want more focus
What to Eat with Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒)?
Here are the food directions that fit Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒) based on aroma and texture cues.
Current analysis layers: 0 volatile and 0 nonvolatile compounds.
PAIRING CUE
Cocktail base
PAIRING CUE
After dinner
PAIRING CUE
On the rocks
WHY IT WORKS
- • Helps richer or fried foods feel less heavy after each bite
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EDITORIAL NOTE
Our take
Utility-first bottle intelligence for food pairing, dinner planning, gifting, and regional availability checks. Start with the taste shape, then move to where it fits.
ABV
38%
Body
medium-full
Sweetness
dry
Price
$$$$premium
Flavor Profile
Taxonomy
Japanese Honkaku and Regional Distillates
Shochu and awamori traditions classified by raw material and distillation heritage.
Category Taste Grid
Traditional Ferments markers
Representative Compounds
Japanese Honkaku and Regional Distillates
- terpenes - raw-material aroma variation across shochu bases
- higher_alcohols - body and rustic aromatic warmth
- esters - fruit and floral top notes from fermentation
- ethyl_lactate - softness in koji-led fermentations
Traditional Ferments
- lactic_acid - creamy tang in makgeolli and other rustic ferments
- succinic_acid - savory depth in grain wine families
- glucose_and_dextrins - sweetness and body in unfiltered traditional drinks
- higher_alcohols - rustic aromatic warmth in artisanal or less rectified products
- ethyl_lactate - yogurt-like softness in mixed fermentations
- sotolon - nutty oxidative note in aged grain wines and some herbal liquors
Legal and Protected Name Context
Japanese Honkaku and Regional Distillates
Protected names
Country: Japan
Authority: National Tax Agency
Law: Honkaku Shochu and Awamori standards
Focus: raw-material naming, single-distillation tradition, Okinawan awamori identity
Traditional Ferments
Protected names
Country: Korea
Authority: National Tax Service / Ministry of Agriculture
Law: Liquor Tax Act and traditional liquor promotion frameworks
Focus: traditional liquor designation, regional heritage products, rice and nuruk-linked categories
Country: China
Authority: GB standards
Law: baijiu and huangjiu national standards
Focus: aroma-type and production-class standardization
Country: Japan
Authority: National Tax Agency
Law: shochu and awamori category standards
Focus: honkaku shochu, korui shochu, awamori differentiation
Chemical Profile
Volatile Compounds (0)
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Nonvolatile Compounds (0)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What food goes well with Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒)?
Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒) pairs well with foods that share aroma cues such as sesame, roasted_nut, grain. The medium-full body and dry sweetness help it land well with savory, richer dishes.
What does Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒) taste like?
Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒) is a Traditional Ferments in the Japanese Honkaku and Regional Distillates family with 38% ABV. Expect a medium-full body, dry sweetness, and flavor cues such as sesame, roasted_nut, grain, earthy, clean.
How much does Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒) cost?
Beniotome Goma Genshu (紅乙女 胡麻 原酒) usually sits in the premium price range for Traditional Ferments. Actual shelf price varies by retailer and region.