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Introducing sake brands with the strongest impression of "Bittersweet" flavor, ranked by the strength of the impression.# 61
2.38 pt.
January 31, 2024
Evening drink at home.
January is almost over, so I drink some of the new sake that I had in stock.
The second bottle was a bottle of Aki Tora Tosa Rei Shiboritate.
Tosa Rei Shiboritate. I drink this every year.
This is also a familiar sake that I drink every year. It has a fruity aroma
It has a fruity aroma and a sweet taste like white peaches.
It is a little sweeter than the first bottle, Sushasen Eiko, but
The bitter taste on the back of the palate is very tight, as one would expect from Tosa sake.
It has a bitter aftertaste. I enjoyed it with simmered peeled fish and boiled eggs.
I enjoyed it with simmered peelings, boiled eggs, and other dishes.
Japanese>English
It is very fruity because of the use of CEL-24. However, it is not as sweet as Kameizumi, Toyonoubai, or Kaygetsu. It is sweet and bitter. The other one I haven't tried is Bikuyo's CEL-24.
I think it's a little bit sweet and bitter like Shibotan's CEL.
Japanese>English
May 2, 2022
Evening drink at home.
The first Aki Tora with CEL-24.
Junmai Daiginjo sake. The stylish wrapper
The stylish label makes you want to buy it.
The label is so stylish that you might buy it without thinking. The aroma is gorgeous, but not as piney as it should be.
pineapple flavor is not as strong as it should be, and the elegant sweetness is
It has an elegant sweetness that ends in bitterness.
The taste is elegant and sweet, with a bitter finish.
I have had most of the sake made with CEL-24, but each brewery has its own unique flavor.
but each sake brewery has its own character, and it is quite enjoyable.
I have had most of the sake made with CEL-24, but each brewery has its own character and it is quite enjoyable.
Japanese>English
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2.38 pt.
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2.37 pt.
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2.37 pt.
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2.37 pt.
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2.36 pt.
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2.35 pt.
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2.35 pt.
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2.34 pt.
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2.34 pt.
