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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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The Junmai sake is stored at low temperatures for more than a year for maturation. All of flavors and aromas are in harmony with each other. Top flight producer of clean, pristine, connoisseur sake. Midorikawa Shuzo won gold medals at Japan National Sake Competition in 2015, 2008, etc. Serving temp.: Serve chilled, at room temp., or luke-warm (nuru-kan). Tasting note: Clean, smooth, and gracious. Mild and refreshing acidity. Elegant aroma. Subtle nose of melon and ginger. All of the elements are well-balanced. -
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Hakkaisan Tokubetsu Honjozo Sake is a premium sake produced by Hakkaisan Brewery, located in the Niigata prefecture of Japan. This sake is made using high-quality Gohyakumangoku and Todorokiwase rice, which is polished to a ratio of 55%. To be classified as Tokubetsu, the sake must meet certain criteria, including a polishing ratio of at least 60%, meaning that at least 40% of the rice grain has been removed during the milling process. Additionally, the sake must be made using only high-quality rice, water, and koji mold, and must be brewed with a strict attention to detail and quality control. The aroma of Hakkaisan Tokubetsu Honjozo Sake is mild and clean, with notes of rice and a hint of nuts. On the palate, it is light-bodied and refreshing, with a smooth and silky texture. It has a clean and dry finish, with a pleasant aftertaste that lingers on the tongue. Overall, Hakkaisan Tokubetsu Honjozo Sake is a high-quality, versatile sake that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi, sashimi, and tempura. Try it with cheese, mushrooms. It is a great introduction to the world of premium sake, with a smooth and approachable taste that is sure to please even the most discerning palate. -
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Dassai 23 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 (a type of fungus that converts starch to sugar). 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 23 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 23%, meaning that 77% of the outer layer of the rice grain has been removed. This allows for a pure and delicate flavor profile with a subtle sweetness and floral aroma. Overall, Dassai 23 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. -
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Soto Junmai Daiginjo is a premium Japanese Sake, brewed in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is made using only the highest quality Gohyakumangoku rice, which is polished to a ratio of 50%, resulting in a refined and delicate flavor. The tasting notes of Soto Junmai Daiginjo Sake is floral and fruity, with notes of apple, cucumber and melon. It has a crisp and clean finish, with a subtle and lingering aftertaste. The brewing process of Soto Junmai Daiginjo Sake is carefully controlled to ensure the highest quality. The rice is milled, washed, and steamed before being fermented with the exclusive yeast strain and koji mold. The sake is then carefully filtered and bottled to preserve its delicate flavor and aroma. Overall, Soto Junmai Daiginjo Sake is a premium sake that is highly valued by sake enthusiasts for its refined and delicate 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. all natural | gluten free | no additives | no preservatives | no added sugar | no sulfites -
- Toji (Master Brewer) Kenya Kudo has been making sake for 14 years and he has been a sake master for 9 years. One of the youngest toji in Japan.
- Obata Shuzo has won gold medals at the national sake competition for six years in a row. They also won the gold medal at the International Wine Challenge in London in 2007.
- Tasting note: Tropical nose of banana and plum juice, very fine, quite pure.Food Paring: Food and dishes with vinegar/vinaigrette. Slightly spicy food.
- Serving temp.: Chilled
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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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Hiro Junmai Daiginjo Sake Gold is a premium sake produced by Taiyo Sake Brewery, a sake brewery located in the Niigata prefecture of Japan. This sake is made using high-quality Koshi-Tanrei rice, which is polished to a ratio of 40%, resulting in a refined and delicate flavor. The aroma of Hiro Junmai Daiginjo Sake Gold is elegant and fruity, with notes of modest cantaloupe or banana aromas with gentle and fruity sweet flavor followed by an elegant and smooth aftertaste. The brewing process of Hiro Junmai Daiginjo Sake Gold is carefully controlled to ensure the highest quality. The rice is milled, washed, and steamed before being fermented with yeast and koji mold. The sake is then carefully filtered and bottled to preserve its delicate flavor and aroma. Overall, Hiro Junmai Daiginjo Sake Gold is luxurious sake that is perfect for those who appreciate the complex and nuanced flavors of traditional Japanese rice wine. It is best served chilled and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of Japanese dishes. -
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sōtō, meaning 'outside' in japanese, is a celebration of the earth's purest elements brought together to make this premium quality all-natural product. tasting notes: clean and light on the palate, apple, soft rice, touch of umami all natural | gluten free | no additives | no preservatives | no added sugar | no sulfites -
Created by the Marumoto brewery in 2001, this sparkling sake is bottle fermented. Made like Champagne, the first of its type in Japan and the highest quality sparkling sake imported into the USA. The complexity and layers of flavor in this sake are widely loved among both Japanese and American consumers. Each bottle is hand bottled with utmost care; highest quality of this type is a core value for the Marumoto brewery.
Tasting Note: Soft and creamy with delicate carbonation, showing notes of peach yogurt and cream soda.
Food Pairing: Serve chilled with berry desserts.
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Heavensake is a a composition by acclaimed French Cellar Master, Regis Camus, in collaboration with Japan's most respected sake breweries. Heavensake Junmai 12 has notes of salted caramel with a bright, fresh finish, this sake has 25% less alcohol and calories than classic sakes without compromising on taste. It pairs well with anything from a light snack to your favorite risotto. -
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Heavensake is a a composition by acclaimed French Cellar Master, Regis Camus, in collaboration with Japan's most respected sake breweries. Heavensake Junmai Ginjo Azur has notes of milk chocolate, sweet nuts, rice pudding. Perfect sake for red wine/dry white wine drinkers. This delightful composition pairs creamy seafood linguine, shellfish, and oysters.
