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Tatenokawa was the first Sake Brewery in Yamagata who decided to brew exclusively Junmai Daiginjo class sake, and hope to continue to do so while providing their high quality merchandise at an affordable price.Tatenyan (who is a modeled after an actual cat who lives at the brewery) is the Tatenokawa's official mascot. One day she snuck into the brewery as a stray and has lived there ever since.With a reserved aroma, well balanced rice umami and a round flavor, Tatenyan Junmai Daiginjo is great served chilled or at room temperature with sushi, sashimi, or grilled fish. This sake also pairs well with sparsely seasoned meat dishes like pork shabu shabu and yakitori with salt. -
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Castillo Ygay is always made from grapes sourced from La Plana, a 40-hectare (98-acre) vineyard, planted in 1950 and located at 485 meters altitude, the highest area of Ygay Estate; the 300-hectare estate surrounding the winery in Rioja Alta.The tempranillo is aged for 28 months in 225-litre American oak barrels and the mazuelo is aged for 28 months in 225-litre French oak barrels.Marques de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2011 has aromas of ripe cherry, blueberry and cassis with refined hints of garrigue, Mediterranean herbs, black pepper, clove and mocha. Balance defines this wine vintage after vintage; lively on the palate yet enveloping and harmonious. With silky tannins and a long, elegant finish. -
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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Dassai Beyond Junmai Daiginjo is a premium Japanese sake produced by the Asahi Shuzo Brewery, located in the Yamaguchi Prefecture of Japan. It is one of the most exclusive sakes in the world, and is made using a special, limited edition rice variety. 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 Beyond Junmai Daiginjo is made using the best of Yamada Nishiki ricea. This rice is specially grown by selected farmers allowing it to be one of the most highly-polished rice varieties used in sake production. The sake is characterized by a complex and refined flavor profile, with a delicate sweetness and a smooth, creamy texture. It has notes of pear, melon, and other fruits, with a hint of umami and a clean, refreshing finish. Due to its limited production and high quality, Dassai Beyond Junmai Daiginjo is considered one of the most exclusive sakes in the world. It is often served on special occasions or as a gift to those who appreciate fine sake, and pairs well with a variety of Japanese cuisine, particularly rich, flavorful dishes. -
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Along the Tosa Sea, where whales swim and seafood is abundant, lies Kochi Prefecture. Suigei Brewing, founded in Kochi Prefecture, is in the center of the rich food culture of the Tosa area, as they are committed to brewing a “sake that pairs well with food.” Suigei’s sake has a mild aroma and rich umami, with a crisp aftertaste and light acidity that brings out the deliciousness of food. Their brewing technique focuses on making the most of the characteristics of the sake rice they use, with the main production method being Junmai-zukuri. They offer a variety of sakes from Junmai to Junmai Daiginjo. -
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Revana Terroir Series Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 has apowerful aromatics with notes of cherry compote, violet, leather, blackberry, cedar, and earth. Fresh and powerful flavors on the palate that are bright with fullness and depth. Black and blue fruits are accented with notes of lilac, and brown sugar. -
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Landmark Hop Kiln Estate Pinot Noir 2018 is a premium red wine made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Russian River Valley AVA of Sonoma County, California. The wine is characterized by its vibrant ruby color and complex aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and baking spices like cinnamon and clove. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied with a silky texture and flavors of blackberry, black cherry, and vanilla. The wine has a long and elegant finish with soft tannins and a hint of oak. This wine is known for its balance between fruit and acidity, making it a versatile pairing for a variety of foods, including roasted chicken, grilled salmon, and mushroom risotto. Overall, Landmark Hop Kiln Estate Pinot Noir 2018 is a high-quality wine that showcases the terroir of the Russian River Valley AVA and the winemaking expertise of Landmark Vineyards. -
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Vin de Constance Natural Sweet Wine 2018 Klein Constantia has a bright and yellow gold in color. The nose is layered with complex flavours of Seville marmalade, ginger spice and grapefruit. A rich and luxurious mouthfeel, the wine is full bodied, fresh and vibrant. The palate is balanced showcasing a perfect harmony between salinity, acidity, spice and sweetness. Concentrated with suspended density, it concludes with a pithy astringency and a lingering finish. The combination of residual sugar and alcohol levels has a well known preservative effect on bottled wine. This wine is capable of ageing for many decades if not generations from release. -
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Tokaji Aszú wines are a specialty of the Tokaj wine region in Hungary. These wines are made using grapes affected by noble rot (botrytis cinerea), which concentrates the sugars and flavors of the grapes. -
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he only Sakagura/Sake Brewery in Kochi City (named after alias of Yamauchi Yōdō, who was a Japanese Daimyo of the Shikoku region in the Edo period). They hope to make sake that is the best to pair with food - sake that is dry, yet with high acidity and umami - using the isolated Tosa Mountain range's pure spring water. This water contains no iron or manganese, which are detrimental elements in sake. The brewery is also quite particular about their ingredients - the rice is polished very carefully, and they use true Kumamoto Yeast. A reserved aroma, gentle rice notes, perfect acidity and a fine finish combine to create the unique flavor profile of Suigei Tokubetsu Junmai. -
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Tatenokawa 18 Nakadori Junmai Daiginjo Sake uses rice polished down (semabuai) to 18% of the original grain size - the highest polishing ratio in the entirety of Japan. Furthermore, instead of blending the brewer only bottles the best portion of the pressed sake (called the nakadori) as it holds the best flavor. With magnificent aromatics and a complex, brilliant flavor, Tatenokawa 18 is the essence of luxury. A true gem. -
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Born Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Daiginjo is a premium Japanese sake produced by the Katoukichibee Brewery, located in the Fukui Prefecture in Japan. It is made using the traditional brewing method and only the finest ingredients, including high-quality rice, water, yeast, and koji. Born Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Daiginjo is an unpasteurized (nama) and undiluted (genshu) sake, which means it is bottled directly after fermentation without any additional processing. This gives the sake a more full-bodied and intense flavor profile, with a higher alcohol content than most sakes and also gives it a slightly fruity and floral aroma, with notes of pear, melon, and honeysuckle. Born Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Daiginjo is best served chilled and pairs well with a variety of Japanese cuisine, particularly rich and flavorful dishes. It is also a popular sake for sipping on its own, as it is a full-bodied and complex sake with a smooth and lingering finish. Overall, Born Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Daiginjo is a highly sought-after sake that is often served as a special occasion drink or paired with fine cuisine. The unique unpasteurized and undiluted nature of the sake, along with its use of high-quality Yamada Nishiki rice, makes it a favorite among sake enthusiasts.
