Brand: SUNTORY
Origin: Japan
Type: Happoshu
ABV: 5
Standard Drink: 1.4
Taste Note: The aroma is mild with subtle malt sweetness, the palate is smooth and light-bodied with a refreshing character, and the finish is crisp and clean with low bitterness.
Suntory Kinmugi is a
Japanese happoshu, a low-malt beer brewed by Suntory. The name means
"Golden Barley", and it is designed to offer a
smooth, malty, and refreshing experience. With an
ABV of 5.0%, it has a
light body, mild malt sweetness, and a crisp, clean finish. Compared to full-malt beers like Asahi Super Dry or Suntory The Premium Malt’s, Kinmugi is
lighter, less bitter, and more refreshing, making it a popular choice for casual drinking. It is also available in
seasonal and limited-edition versions, adding variety for those who enjoy easy-drinking, affordable beer alternatives.