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Fukucho Forgotten Fortune Junmai is a premium Japanese sake produced by Imada Shuzo, a renowned sake brewery located in the Hiroshima prefecture in Japan. This sake is made using traditional methods, with a focus on using high-quality ingredients and a dedication to craftsmanship. Fukucho Forgotten Fortune Junmai is made from Hattanso rice, an extinct heirloom breed which is polished to 75% of its original size, resulting in the best expression of rice flavor, balance, and complexity. Fukucho Forgotten Fortune Junmai is full flavor, earthy touches and great texture with a long, persistent finish. Fukucho Forgotten Fortune Junmai is a versatile sake that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including sushi, sashimi, and other seafood dishes. It also pairs well with grilled meats, tempura, and other savory dishes. The sake can be served chilled or at room temperature, depending on the occasion and personal preference. Overall, Fukucho Forgotten Fortune Junmai is a beautifully crafted sake that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese sake brewing. Its delicate flavors and elegant texture make it a great choice for any occasion, whether you are enjoying it with a meal or sipping it on its own. -
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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. -
Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is a unique and refreshing Japanese sparkling sake produced by Imada Shuzo, a renowned brewery located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. This sake is made using traditional methods, with a focus on using local ingredients and a dedication to quality. Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is made from high-quality Nakase Shinsenbon rice. The rice is polished to 70% of its original size. The sake is then brewed using natural spring water from the local area, which adds a unique mineral quality to the finished product. One of the most distinctive features of Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is its effervescence. This sake is carbonated using a secondary fermentation process, which creates a fine and persistent bubble that adds a refreshing and lively texture to the drink. On the nose, Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake offers delicate and fruity aromas, with notes of lemon-lime and apple aromas with a soft, frothy finish This sparkling sake is versatile and pairs well with a variety of dishes, including sushi, sashimi, and other seafood dishes. It is also a great option for toasting or enjoying on its own as an aperitif. Overall, Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is a beautifully crafted sake that offers a unique and refreshing drinking experience. Its delicate flavors and effervescence make it a great choice for any occasion. Sparkling sake made through secondary fermentation in bottle. Toji Miho Imada uses a little white koji in this sake, resulting in citrus notes and refreshing finish. Fukucho Seaside Sparkling Junmai Sake has crisp notes of lemon-lime and apple aromas with a soft, frothy finish. Pairs well with seafood. Try with West Coast oysters, spicy shellfish dishes or fruit-based desserts. -
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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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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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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%. -
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Hakuryu “White Dragon” is made by Hakuryu Shuzo. Founded in 1839.“Fruity, soft, round and smooth.”Made of Yamada Nishiki & Takanenishiki rice polished to Daiginjo quality level of 40%, and underground water from agano- fukuryuusui. This sake has won Gold Medals for the last 14 consecutive years at the Monde Selection in Brussels, Belgium. Alcohol: 16- 17%, SMV: +5. Serve chilled 41~50°F. -
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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. -
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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 Daiginjo Noir is delicately floral with a vibrant early summer fruits flavor. Balanced to perfection by master blender Regis Camus, this gem from the Dassai brewery will leave you in awe. It pairs well with anything that screams joie de vivre! -
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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. -
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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. Compare and contrast these 3 premium Japanese sake. Heavensake Junmai Daiginjo Noir is delicately floral with a vibrant early summer fruits flavor. Heavensake Junmai Ginjo Azur has notes of milk chocolate, sweet nuts, rice pudding. Perfect sake for red wine/dry white wine drinkers. 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. -
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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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Hiro Blue Junmai Ginjo Sake, 300ml- Inspired by the ancient recipe of Hiroemon Takeda, the renowned Samurai and Japanese Sake connoisseur, Hiro is crafted by our own Toji (Master Brewer) using only specially polished rice from the Murakami plain in the Niigata Region.
- nose: delicate vanilla maple nut fudge and spicy pear custard aromas; fruity and fresh, with banana undertones
- palate: crisp and smooth, with hints of fruits and vanilla, and a savory sweet potato bread, white mushroom, tart cherry and jicama subtle nuances
- finish: smooth, medium body-to-full body for a very well balanced finish
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Hiro Junmai Sake Red, 300ml- Inspired by the ancient recipe of Hiroemon Takeda, the renowned Samurai and Japanese Sake connoisseur, Hiro is crafted by our own Toji (Master Brewer) using only specially polished rice from the Murakami plain in the Niigata Region.
- nose: very inviting earthy notes, creamy vanilla nougat with peppered pear and banana aromas
- palate: delicate, light and smooth with a subtle sweetness and a complex silky, dry-yet-fruity with melon, tapioca, and white pepper accents
- finish: long and well rounded, with a medium body elegant finish
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The Hojo Biden Yamahai Junmai is a bold sake designed to match the rich flavors of the local Fukuoka cuisine. Brewed a touch sweeter than a common sake, the off dry flavor is balanced by a stronger alcohol presence of 16-17% and higher than average acid from the yamahai brewing process. Aged for 2 years in bottle before release to allow the flavors to mellow and harmonize. It has notes of honey, almonds, and vanilla lead to a balanced palate. The sweetness and acidity give this Sake body and depth, which make it the perfect match for rich cuisines like grilled mackerel, miso marinated pork loin, or spicy hot pot. -
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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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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Imayo Tsukasa IMA Junmai Sake has refreshing fruity aroma upfront with cleansing acidity with a slight briny and mineral finish. It was also special brewed to pair well with oysters. The sake is gentle sweet with sour tones. It's made with a special yeast that cultivates manic acid, which enhance the body's ability to absorb the oysters nutrients. -
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Imayo Tsukasa Koi Junmai Daiginjo Genshu is a premium sake produced by Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery, located in the Niigata prefecture of Japan. This sake is made using high-quality Gohyakumangoku rice, which is polished to a ratio of 50%, resulting in a refined and complex flavor. The aroma of Imayo Tsukasa Koi Junmai Daiginjo Genshu is elegant and fruity, with notes of peach, pear, and melon. On the palate, it is full-bodied and rich, with a complex and layered flavor that is both sweet and savory, with a hint of umami. It has a long and smooth finish, with a subtle and lingering aftertaste. What sets Imayo Tsukasa Koi Junmai Daiginjo Genshu apart is that it is a genshu, which means that it is undiluted. This gives the sake a more full-bodied and intense flavor profile, with a slight kick of alcohol. The brewing process of Imayo Tsukasa Koi Junmai Daiginjo Genshu 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 pressed, filtered, and bottled to preserve its delicate flavor and aroma. Imayo Tsukasa Koi Junmai Daiginjo Genshu is a premium sake that is highly valued by sake enthusiasts for its complex 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 tempura. It is a perfect example of the high-quality and traditional craftsmanship that is synonymous with Japanese sake. Enjoy it chilled in a white wine glass -
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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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Discover the exceptional IWA 5 Junmai Daiginjo Sake, 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. -
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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.
