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Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo is a premium Japanese sake that is highly regarded for its exceptional quality and complex flavor profile. It is produced by the Asahi Shuzo Brewery, located in the Yamaguchi Prefecture of Japan, using only the finest rice and water. Junmai refers to sake that is made purely from rice, water, yeast, and koji. Daiginjo is a classification of sake that indicates it is made from highly polished rice (at least 50% of the outer layer of the rice grain is removed) and fermented at low temperatures for an extended period of time. Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo is made using Yamada Nishiki rice, which is considered one of the best sake rice varieties in Japan. It has a polished ratio of 45%. This allows for a rich and complex flavor profile with a smooth, clean finish. The sake is characterized by a delicate aroma and a balanced sweetness, with notes of pear, honeydew, and white peach. Overall, Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo is a highly sought-after sake that is often served as a special occasion drink or as a gift to those who appreciate fine sake. It pairs well with a variety of Japanese cuisine, particularly seafood dishes and lighter fare. -
English Sparkling Wine. An engaging expression of Digby’s house style, it stems from England’s most luscious Pinot Noir blended with rich, aged Chardonnay and plummy Pinot Meunier. -
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Domaine Anne Gros is well-known for producing exceptional Pinot Noir from the appellation of Vosne-Romanée. The owner Anne Gros is widely recognized as one of the leading winemakers in Burgundy. She took over the estate from her father, Francois Gros, in the late 1980s. Anne Gros is known for her meticulous approach to winemaking, with hand-picking the grapes, fermenting with natural yeasts, and using French oak barrels. She also practices minimal intervention in the vineyards, using sustainable and organic farming practices. This Bourgogne Chardonnay 2020 is special selection of fruit from vines planted close to Anne’s vineyards, just outside of Vosne. The wine is aged for one year in French oak casks (500L), with 25% new oak. Expect fresh acidity, medium body, with notes of citrus blossom and fresh pineapple, and a wonderful lacy texture. -
Pale gold, gold color with green shades. The nose is made of white flesh fruit, candied citrus aromas with a hint of brioche and ginger bread. The mouth associates richness, subtle oak, taste of dried fruit. Pleasantly rich wine. -
Pale gold, gold color with green shades. The nose is made of white flesh fruit, candied citrus aromas with a hint of brioche and ginger bread. The mouth associates richness, subtle oak, taste of dried fruit. Pleasantly rich wine.
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Domaine de Bellene Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes 2018 is a red wine produced in the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation of Burgundy, France. It is made entirely from Pinot Noir grapes that are carefully harvested from old vines, also known as Vieilles Vignes, which are known for producing wines with exceptional concentration and complexity. In the glass, this wine has a deep ruby color with garnet hues. On the nose, it offers aromas of red and black fruit, such as cherry, raspberry, and blackberry, along with notes of spice, earth, and forest floor. On the palate, it is full-bodied and rich, with layers of complex flavors, including dark fruit, licorice, and tobacco, complemented by a firm tannic structure and a long, smooth finish. This wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, which adds a subtle oakiness to the wine and enhances its complexity. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving to allow it to fully open up and reveal its full potential. Overall, Domaine de Bellene Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes 2018 is a well-crafted and elegant wine that showcases the best qualities of Pinot Noir grapes from the Nuits-Saint-Georges region. It has received high scores from wine critics and is considered one of the top wines of the appellation. -
With an ample and structured substance, this cuvée is well-balanced, whose notes of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), combined with aromas of violets, cover a long and silky mouth, all in nerve.Pair with dishes based on grilled and simmered meat, leg of lamb with herbs or stewed beef -
Les Perrières is 2.5 acres in size and is situated on the 'back side of the rock' with a sloping southeastern exposure just above the Le Clos parcel. The soil, which is derived from alluvial deposits, consists of a mix of deep silt and clay containing few stones. The subsoil features streaks of limestone and limestone marls, while the top layers, which are moderate in depth, are littered with stones on the surface. The vines have an average age of 35 years old. The wine is fermented in oak barrels before further barrel maturation, a part of it on lees. This Pouilly-Fuissé opens with creamy honeysuckle on the nose. A generous mouthfeel complements a nice ripeness and intense richness with notes of gingerbread and flowers. The wine is ample, smooth and well balanced, with a vivid, spicy finish. With age, it will gain in richness and fully reveal itself. -
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Jaeger-Defaix Rully Premier Cru Rabource 2020 is ripe and fresh with a taste of white peachRully is one of the more northern villages of the Côte Chalonnaise, south of the Côte de Beaune, and produces both white and red wines. Rabourcé is one of the better-known premier cru vineyards, and is located to the west of the village, on an east facing slope. The resultant wine combines ripeness of fruit with excellent brightness, finesse and purity of expression. -
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Family estate created in 1914. The vineyards are distributed between the villages of Meursault, Volnay, Monthelie and Pommard. The total surface area is 8.00 hectares. Traditional vinification, maturing in oak barrels. 100% Chardonnay This white wine showcases a balanced blend of richness and acidity, typical of Chardonnay from Meursault. On the nose, it reveals aromas of ripe orchard fruits like apple and pear, complemented by subtle hints of toasted oak and butter. The palate is greeted with a creamy texture and flavors of stone fruit, lemon zest, and a touch of minerality, leading to a long, elegant finish. -
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Family estate created in 1914. The vineyards are distributed between the villages of Meursault, Volnay, Monthelie and Pommard. The total surface area is 8.00 hectares. Traditional vinification, maturing in oak barrels. 100% Pinot Noir The Eric Boigelot Volnay 1er Cru Santenots 2020 is a remarkable expression of the Volnay appellation, particularly highlighting the 1er Cru Santenots vineyard. Volnay, known for its elegant and aromatic red wines made from Pinot Noir, is situated in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy, France. The 1er Cru Santenots vineyard, within this appellation, is known for producing wines with a unique combination of depth and finesse. The 2020 vintage from Eric Boigelot exemplifies these characteristics, showcasing a wine that balances complexity and sophistication. This vintage is particularly noted for its structured palate, aromatic intensity, and potential for aging, making it a noteworthy addition to any wine enthusiast's collection. -
Ferreira Vintages are unique and exceptional Portos, at the pinnacle of excellence. With over 250 years of this tradition for excellence, Ferreira has one of the Porto sector's top cellars for vintage Portos, with wines dating back to 1815. This Vintage shows an intense, almost black colour. The aroma reveals great complexity and intensity with dried black fruits, such as plums and figs. This wine reveals balsamic notes of heather as well as hints of liquorice, cocoa and chocolate, thanks to its excellent maturation. Dense on the palate, with great volume, it has a well-integrated acidity that frames notes of milk chocolate and sour cherry. It's finish is one of great length, freshness and balance in the true Ferreira style. -
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Founded in 1849, the Tajima Brewery is managed by the 6th generation of the family. The brewery specializes in the production of yamahai sake. The traditional yamahai method of brewing sake takes 3 times longer than modern methods, but it gives the sake an exceptionally layered and complex flavor. The Tajima family named their sake Fuku Chitose to express their wish that their sake will always bring happiness to those who drink it. Fuku means “happiness” while chitose means “forever”.
Compare and contrast this 2 delicious YAMAHAI sakes, Fuku Chitose Yamahai Junmai and Fuku Chitose Toku Yamahai Junmai Ginjo. Kampai!! -
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Hakkaisan Snow Aged 3 Years Junmai Daiginjo Yukimuro Sake is a premium sake produced by Hakkaisan Brewery, located in the Niigata prefecture of Japan. This sake is unique in that it has been aged for three years in a yukimuro, a traditional snow storage room. The cold, consistent temperature of the yukimuro during the winter months allows the sake to mature slowly and develop a rich and complex flavor profile. The aroma of Hakkaisan Snow Aged 3 Years Junmai Daiginjo Yukimuro Sake is elegant and floral, with notes of white peach, apricot, and plum. On the palate, it is smooth and full-bodied, with a rich and layered taste that is both sweet and savory, with a hint of umami. It has a clean and refreshing finish, with a subtle and lingering aftertaste. The snow-aged sake is made from high-quality rice, which is polished to a ratio of 50%, resulting in a refined and delicate flavor. The sake is brewed using traditional methods, including a long fermentation period and careful filtration to remove impurities. Pairs well with Mediterranean seafood, washed cheese, or dry-aged beef such as short ribs. Overall, Hakkaisan Snow Aged 3 Years Junmai Daiginjo Yukimuro Sake is a rare and luxurious sake that is perfect for those who appreciate the complex and nuanced flavors of traditional Japanese beverage. The yukimuro aging process adds a unique depth and character to the sake, making it a truly special and unforgettable experience. Gluteen Free | No Preservatives | No additives | Vegan Friendly -
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A lively and bracing sake, full bodied and assertive. Initial fruit notes of white peach balanced by darker shades of fresh cut herbs and a definitive saline finish that makes it an ideal pairing for fresh seafood and a knockout pairing for freshly cracked oysters. Made from heirloom Bizen Omachi rice milled to 53%. -
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Product will be shipped in 5 working days.Most aged sake (koshu) is sweet but this is bone dry from the nutrient rich fermentation. There’s nice acidity even on the nose. Look for salted key lime pie amid the caramel and nuts. The palate features complex amino acids from the cold lactic fermentation (Kimoto). Adding to the fun is cult Aramasa yeast #6 and 7 years aging in 1800ml bottles. On the dry finish you can really taste the ocean water. Iwanoi 7 Year Kimoto Junmai Koshu should be served just below or above room temperature with yakitori, goose, sturgeon nitsuke, mackerel, salted nuts, dark chocolate. -
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--- Limited Availability --- Jikon (now or never) is a sake that lives up to its name. Bright, bracing and full of energy and elegance this is a sake that seizes the moment. Made by Tadayoshi Onishi in his family's traditional brewery in small batches using traditional methods and equipments. Drink it chilled, Kampai!! -
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"Savory, earth-driven and lifted by floral aromatics. Violet candies, balsamic, nutmeg, espresso bean, black pepper, black cherry and ripe blackberry. Stunning, graceful and complete. Polished and drinking beautifully today directly out of the bottle. The definition of balance. Robust dark fruit, buoyed by energetic acidity and buffered by soft and coating tannins. A seamless and approachable Todos. Highlighting syrah on the nose with a strong cabernet sauvignon voice on the palate. The complex and layered structure is a ten-variety ensemble effort. Fascinating and sumptuous." Matt Dees Winemaker -
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Kakurei Daiginjo Sake is aromatic, slightly floral, full bodied, hints of pear & apple. Clean finish. It pairs with white fish – raw or lightly cooked. Oysters – creamy oysters, raw or steamed. -
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Kirin-Zan Junmai Daiginjo Sake is a premium sake that is made using carefully selected Gohyakumangoku rice, which is polished to a ratio of 45%, resulting in a refined and delicate flavor profile. It is brewed in the Niigata Prefecture in Japan, a region known for producing some of the best sake in the country. The tasting note of Kirin-Zan Junmai Daiginjo Sake is citrusy, floral, earthy aroma laced with cedar and cider with a hint of smoke. Medium to light bodied. Dry, intense, and balanced; soft creamy texture with a round finish of concentrated Bosc pears. It has a refreshing finish, making it a perfect accompaniment to sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes. Overall, Kirin-Zan Junmai Daiginjo Sake is a high-quality, premium sake that is perfect for those who appreciate the nuanced and complex flavors of this traditional Japanese beverage. The recommended service temperature is chilled. -
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Moderately strong aromas of menthol and wood fight somewhat with the essence of red currant, plum and spice wisps. There is both good volume and solid mid-palate density to the delicious flavors that possess good muscle and focused power on the serious. -
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"La Bernardine" is the name of the house, sitting in the middle of the vineyards, which was bought by Michel’s grandfather. M. Chapoutier La Bernardine Blanc Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2021 has golden, yellow and brilliant in color with notes of vine blossom and lily in the nose. The palate well-balance and fresh with flavors of candied citrus.
