Nanbu BijinAwa Hokusai 14%

・Olfactory : floral notes (chamomile, poppy); dried (almond, pecan) and ripe fruits (melon, apple); minerality (slate)
・Gustatory : salinity, umami
・Trigeminal : foam density, cords of delicate bubbles, creamy texture, oxidative exhaustion

 

・Rock fish (red mullet, red scorpionfish), saffron sauce
・Old Comté cheese

 

At the north-eastern end of the island of Honshū, the town of Ninohe, in the Mabechi river watershed, faces Mount Oritsume (Kitakami mountain range)
Rice of the very elegant local variety Yui no Ka, resistant to cold climates of Iwate-gun
Orizumebasenkyo azure blue groundwater source water, loaded with calcium, phosphorus and magnesium, collected by well