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Kirin-Zan Junmai Sake- Dry, clean sake with herbal and minty aromas. This is a representative Junmai sake made in Niigata, the heartland of Japanese premium sake production
- Serving temp.: Chilled, room temperature or luke-warm
- Tasting note: Herbal, minty and slightly gamey. Dry, lean.
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Cave Caloz is a family run winery that was established three generations ago and whose wine production guarantees the health and nourishment of the land, whilst benevolently using natural and human resources. The grapes, which are harvested by hand and vinified in our cellar, produce vintages that bring joy and meaning to our profession. The winery was founded by Fernand, who built both the cellar and the family house in 1960. Color: Straw Aromas: honey and white flower. Palate: Spiced lemon flavors with snappy acidity. Nicely textured and round with a tingle to finish. -
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Allocated and rare product
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Fukucho Moon on the Water Junmai Ginjo is a premium Japanese sake brewed by one of Japan's only female brewery owners and tojis. Produced by Imada Shuzo, a sake brewery located in the Hiroshima prefecture, the birthplace of Ginjo sake, which is known for remarkably soft water that requires expert skill to use in sake production. This sake is made using high-quality Yamada Nishikii rice, which is polished to a ratio of 55%, resulting in a refined and delicate flavor. The notes of Fukucho Moon on the Water Junmai Ginjo is floral and fruity like lime and melon with bold hints of fennel, white pepper and allspice. The flavors gravitate to ripe cantaloupe and anise while the minerality from the soft water is evident in the finish. Overall, Fukucho Moon on the Water Junmai Ginjo is a premium sake that is highly valued by sake enthusiasts for its unique and nuanced flavor profile. It is best served chilled and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi, sashimi, and grilled seafood. Its delicate and refined taste makes it a perfect example of the high-quality and traditional craftsmanship that is synonymous with Japanese sake. Fukucho Moon on the Water Junmai Ginjo is brewed by one of Japan's only female brewery owners and tojis. Brewed in Hiroshima, the birthplace of Ginjo sake, which is known for remarkably soft water that requires expert skill to use in sake production. Once mastered, it enables a highly controlled, precise fermentation, resulting in vibrant fruit aromas. This Junmai Ginjo is bottled immediately without charcoal filtering. Fukucho Moon on the Water Junmai Ginjo has a fruity nose of lime and melon with bold hints of fennel, white pepper and allspice. The flavors gravitate to ripe cantaloupe and anise while the minerality from the soft water is evident in the finish. It pairs well with sweet, succulent shellfish like lobster and scallops, but surprising pairings like bittersweet chocolate work, too. -
Verduno Pelaverga is a 2 vineyard production, few bottles from young vineyards. The wine is age 100% in Clay, no filtration, no clarification. Bottling after 7 – 10 months. -
Felsina Vin Santo del Chianti Classico 2013 has a golden yellow color, with coppery highlights. Peach, apricot, pineapple and tropical dried fruit aromas. Consistency on the palate, softness and elegance nicely structured by the oak barrels. Wine with great balance, favorable acidity and a well-harmonized residual sugar. Long in the mouth. -
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Subtle hint of umami rich kombu dashi with slight pepperiness ending in warm aroma freshly cooked rice. Dry and bright acidity reminiscent of a Gruner Veltliner or Sancerre followed by rich savoriness with a slight hint of ripe banana in the finish. Savory finish that cleanses the pallet for the next bite. -
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Yamagata prefecture has established itself as one of the top Ginjo and Daiginjo producing region of Japan and backs up the claim with locally developed rice strains best suited for the terroir. Yamagata is the first to implement Geographic Indication (GI). Sawane is currently in review process. The Gokujo has already been approved. Sawane means harmoniously brewed in Yamagata.Using locally developed Dewanosato rice and Yamagata Ginjo yeast, Sawane opens with a bright and fruity aroma of fresh pear and finishes with a crisp but fruity finish. This sake’s namesake is Benten, the beautiful goddess of wisdom, music and good fortune. May she bring you the best of luck. -
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Hakurakusei Junmai Ginjo Sake The Connoisseur is clean and zippy sake and remarkably food friendly. Enjoying this out of glassware with plenty of room to breathe can really unlock its nuances, once you catch a touch of grapefruit or melon it disappears. Just full enough to stand up to richer and sweeter foods like simmered Japanese nimono dishes or to cut through chicken liver mousse. And if you’ve never tried the heavenly combination of sake and caviar, this is the place to start. Made from lesser known varietal Kura no Hana rice milled to 55%. -
You can now buy gift certificates for your friends, colleagues, and loved ones. It is a great gift idea for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s and Father’s Day, Christmas, Holidays or as a birthday gift. Gift certificates can be spent on wine, sakes, accessories and wine packs. We can ship the certificate directly to you by standard mail, or we can send you a pdf version of our E-Gift Certificate. E-Gift certificates are delivered by email. -
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The Yachiya family has been crafting sake since 1583, originally made exclusively for the leading general of the Kaga region, Maeda Toshiie. When Maeda moved to Kanazawa City, he brought Mr. Yachiya with him, and in 1628, the brand name, “Kagatsuru” was established giving a nod to the Kaga region itself and Tsuru, the Japanese name for crane, believed to live for a thousand years, bringing good fortune and happiness. A perfect balance of umami and the flavor of sake -
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Hakuyou Junmai Ginjo White Sun White Sun is a super premium sake brewed in the northern province of Fukushima, one of the last strongholds of the Shogun and his Samurai warriors. Subtle, yet dignified aroma of refined rice & deep, earthy mash fades away into a delightfully dry bouquet. The flavor presents a razor-sharp dryness, followed subtly by a dip, spicy sweetness which will charm your taste-buds.
