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猿庫の泉純米吟醸
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Caramel-like rice sweetness, dryness like a huckleberry. Junmai feeling with no peculiarities. The alkuma (bear) is cute.
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Chitosetsuru夏ひぐま純米吟醸
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Sharp and dry. Good acidity, cucumber aroma, iron aroma, cedar aroma, clean and dry, summer sake-like freshness. A favorite type of taste.
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Reisen天降甘露地出特別本醸造
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The first mouthful has a gorgeous peach aroma, followed by the spiciness of alcohol and bitterness typical of honjozo.
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豊能梅 いとをかし Check-in 1
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Fruity aroma of peach to apple. The acidity and dryness are not too strong, but within a refreshing range, making it easy to drink. The rich, squeezed feeling is also full of juicy flavor.
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Kazegafuku特別純米生酒
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Moderate acidity, gorgeous peachy aroma, and iron bitterness to back it up. The aroma is lively, extended, concentrated, and has a dry cutting presence.
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Miyakobijin風乃都美人特別純米山廃
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The steamed aroma is purified to give a clear apricot bitterness and an oily richness. The yogurt flavor common to the company's Yamahai Junmai is also still present.
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Banshuikkon夏のうすにごり純米吟醸生酒
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Cloudy white body. Crisp muscat and yogurt taste with slight carbonation. Hot sweetness pushes in later. As the package says, it has a lovely taste. Banshu Isshu Issen is not a miss.
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Shojo奈良の夏冷酒純米吟醸
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It has a strong acidity and dryness, with a peach aroma on the palate, but the sharpness of the dryness is too sharp.
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能登初桜+天狗舞 Check-in 1能登初桜+天狗舞 Check-in 2
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This is a blended sake created by Kurumata Shuzo of Tengumai to support Sakurada Sake Brewery in Suzu City, Noto Peninsula. It has a gentle mouthfeel, a steamed cloth aroma, a caramel aroma, and a lactic acid sweet and sour flavor, making it an appetizing mid-meal sake. Sakurada Shuzo's light and easy to drink sake is still available.
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NOTO純米88 無濾過生原酒
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Dare to say 88% rice polishing ratio. Amber body. The taste of grapes, like a noble rot wine, is a shock to the senses. The aroma spreads softly at the end of the bottle. Experimental and elegant.
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Momokawa純米生貯蔵酒
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I expected it to be light and refreshing because of its color in the summer sake section, but to my surprise, it was a robust junmai-style sake. It has a steamed cloth aroma, rice acidity, caramelized sweetness, and a smooth finish. It is good as a mid-meal drink.
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Kirakucho辛口純米吟醸
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Sourness, dryness and freshness. Unique flavor with caramel taste, iron taste and bitter almond taste.
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鳴瀬川特別純米
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Rich acidity, caramel aroma, slight melon flavor, rice sweetness, apricot bitterness. Dry and sharp. A royal Junmai sake.
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Harushika鬼斬 超辛口純米山廃原酒
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The color is amber with a hint of ooze. In addition to the sourness and dryness typical of Harushika, it has a rice-sourness, ironiness, and a strong bitterness. The adult bitterness fits the name "Onizan".
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Bunkajin純米
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Even junmai sake has a high aroma, typical of Bunkajin. The aroma of muskmelon is backed by bitterness and dryness, giving it a strong presence. Good for summer.
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