Murai Family Nigori Genshu Sake
Kajikawa Junmai Daiginjo
Kajikawa Junmai Daiginjo is a clean and refined sake. Combines silky and mild taste with light, gentle aromas of chestnuts, rice, toast, brown sugar and raisins. Named in honor of the majestic Kajikawa river that provides and indispensable water resource for the brewery in making premium sakes.
Kiminoi Emperor Well Yamahai Junmai Ginjo
Kiminoi Emperor Well Yamahai Junmai Ginjo is produced by a traditional time-consuming method for preparing yeast starter called “Yamahai”, which gives elusive “Umami” or richness and fullness of the flavor. This sake is complex, deep, layered flavors, grainy and earthy, elegant clean finish. Try it with roasted chicken, pork chops, tempura, charcoal-grilled seafood, mushroom risotto.
Akashi-Tai Junmai Daiginjo Genshu Sake
The most intense flavours of the Yamadanishiki rice have been drawn out to achieve a highly floral, delicate sake with a salty palate and a rich and aromatic minerality. Akashi-Tai Junmai Daiginjo Genshu Sake has aromas of melon, lemon, bitter orange, sage and subtle herbaceous. On the palate it offers a perfect balance of lemon and bitter orange to offer a long-lasting finish.
IWA 5 Sake Assemblage 1
** Limited ** Only 6 bottles available ** Discover the exceptional IWA 5 Sake, assemblage 1, the first one crafted by the renowned Richard Geoffroy. This sake is truly unique, made from three different premium sake rice varieties sourced from different regions, and five strains of yeast (kobo) that bring out a range of aromas and flavors. Every aspect of the sake, from its name (IWA 5 Sake), to its bottle design, and the precise assemblage of ingredients, has been carefully crafted to create a perfectly balanced and harmonious experience. Explore the many layers of this well-balanced sake with beautiful acidity, and savor the unique and unforgettable taste. Richard Geoffroy, formerly the Chef de Cave for Dom Pérignon, has poured his expertise into this masterpiece. Experience the best of Japanese sake with IWA 5 Sake. IWA 5 Sake assemblage 1 can respond to different temperature points in different glassware, showcasing soft fruitiness (pip fruit, ripe pear) at lower temperatures, involving to a glorified character of rice, thicker, grainy and slightly astringent, roasted rice on higher temperatures. Kampai!!!
Afuri Terra/Y Junmai Yamahai
Iwanoi Spanish Galleon Yamahai Junmai Daiginjo Genshu
Konteki Tears of Dawn Daiginjo Sake
Brewed in the same way with the same ingredients as Pearls of Simplicity but with a touch of distilled alcohol to open up aromatics and lighten the overall impact. Konteki means “dew drops of the earth” while Higashiyama (the brewery name) translates to “eastern hill.“ Brewery workers have been known to start their days watching the sun rise over the mountains until the dew drops glisten as if they were the Tears of Dawn. Konteki Tears of Dawn Daiginjo Sake has notes of tropical banana, anise seed, and truffle. These same flavors come rushing through the full-bodied palate followed by a velvety and dangerously smooth finish. Try with braised pork ribs, fresh oysters or smoked gouda cheese.
Konteki Sake Pack
Compare and contrast these 2 delicious sakes, one made as Junmai Daiginjo the other as Daiginjo that was brewed in the same way with the same ingredients as Pearls of Simplicity but with a touch of distilled alcohol to open up aromatics and lighten the overall impact. Konteki means “dew drops of the earth” while Higashiyama (the brewery name) translates to “eastern hill.“ Brewery workers have been known to start their days watching the sun rise over the mountains until the dew drops glisten as if they were the Tears of Dawn. Kampala!!!
Kakurei Junmai Ginjo Sake
Moderately aromatic, lightly floral, hints of banana & pear. Soft clean finish. Aoki Shuzo is located in the Minami-Uonuma district, which is well know as the best appellation for the cultivation of the most popular table rice Koshi Hikari. Aoki has awarded gold medals at the Japan National Sake Competition many times such as in 2016, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010 etc. Kakurei Junmai Ginjo was awarded Gold at “Joy of Sake” US National Sale Appraisal in 2015 and 2019.