Nine_aki
Drinking it chilled, it has a good acidity and a nice sharpness, and goes quite well with light sashimi.
Taste: Umami of rice, fresh lemon acidity
Aroma: Fairly mild
Retro Aroma: Calming lemon-like aroma
Kirei: Very good
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Junmai Sake
It has a delicious flavor and is very sharp, so I thought it would go well with many dishes. I would like to use it as a food sake.
Taste: rice flavor and mild acidity, with a hint of alcohol.
Aroma: Mild aroma
Return aroma: Mild aroma
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Cute label!
The sake has a citrus-like acidity (apparently made with white malted rice).
It is best when well chilled.
It was also good with nuts and cheese, according to the website.
Taste: citrus-like sourness, bitterness, and a slight apple-like sweetness
Aroma: mild citrus aroma
Return aroma: quite mild citrus aroma
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Purchased locally after being impressed by a cup I had at a corner liquor store in Hikone. It has a particularly sweet flavor.
Color: pale yellow
Taste: full, apple-like sweetness with a sprightly acidity
Aroma: Slightly green apple-like aroma
Retroflexion: Mildly aromatic
It is a good choice as a sweet sake.
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Taste: light strawberry sweetness, pleasant acidity that extends
Aroma: Pale strawberry
Return aroma: Pleasantly aromatic
Taste and aroma are mellow type.
So good that this saké is complete on its own!
It would go well with a light meal before a meal or an appetizer.
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What we drank at the restaurant.
Taste: grapefruit and orange combined, fizzy
Color: almost transparent
Aroma: Complex rice aroma
Aroma: Slightly aromatic and mineral aroma
It has a fizzy feeling in the mouth and a delicious flavor that spreads despite the complexity of the taste. It goes well with sweet and spicy dishes.
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Sparkling Sake
Chilled well
Taste: mellow pineapple sweetness and sourness, especially brilliant sourness
Color: pale brown when kept in the bottle (it turns cloudy when mixed with water)
Aroma: Aroma of rice and a hint of radish.
Return scent: Mellow pineapple scent
It is best served with a toast or an appetizer salad.
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Instead of champagne(?) Instead of Champagne
375 mL version
Carbonated and cold
Taste: crisp and refreshing grapefruit, richer on the back end, carbonated at the end to refresh
Color: clear (cloudy as carbonated)
Aroma: Mild mineral aroma.
Overtones: Refreshing fruit aroma from the popping carbonation
Return Aroma: The aroma of a very gentle return aroma comes.
If you eat it with creamy food (cheese or cream), the flavor of the meal will spread more than this itself. I tried it with quiche and cream croquettes and it is super good.
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Bought at a souvenir shop near Hachinohe station.
I drank it at room temperature.
Taste: A bright sourness and a mellow bitterness come at first, and it becomes mellow gradually.
Color: Very light brown
Aroma: Aromas of rice and a slight freshness like grapefruit.
Return scent: mild and refreshing grapefruit-like aroma
When you taste it, there is no unpleasant feeling of alcohol, and it gradually becomes mellow and sharp. If you drink it after eating Japanese food, especially sashimi, the sharpness of the sake will refresh your palate and make you want to eat sashimi again! It was the perfect sake to go with the food. I want to buy it again!
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Taste: Mild rice flavor, mild acidity
Color: Almost transparent
Aroma: Almost none
Aroma: Mild fragrance
Return scent: Slightly mild mineral scent
It is amazing that there is almost no habit peculiar to alcohol. It was a very easy sake to match with food. I would recommend it to anyone.
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I bought it at Hachinohe station. I think I've seen it sold in Tokyo somewhere...?
Taste: The taste of rice, mild sweetness
Color: Almost transparent
Aroma: A gentle azalea-like aroma.
Return scent: Gentle and refreshing fruit aroma
The sake alone is delicious. The mellowness of the sake goes well with ingredients that have a delicious and sweet taste, such as taro.
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Purchased at a souvenir shop near Hachinohe station
I drank it at room temperature.
Taste: Weak acidity, mild rice flavor
Color: Light brown
Aroma: Refreshing fruit and herbal aroma
Return scent: Mild mineral aroma
It has a sharpness, so it will go well with various snacks.
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Now Shoroku Shuzo
I've liked Rokune since I bought it at Tokyo station before. This time, I was able to buy another version in my neighborhood, so I gave it a try.
Taste: The aftertaste of the rice is very good. It also has a mild sweetness and a mild and gorgeous acidity.
Color: Slightly light brown.
Aroma: Very mild, like freshly cooked rice.
Return scent: Same as above
With its mild aroma, umami taste and mild acidity, it is a sake that I would like to drink again as a sake-within-a-sake.
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I've never bought Tateyama's Hiyaoroshi before, so I gave it a try.
Taste: It has a mild sweetness, a bright acidity, and a bitterness with a slight mineral taste.
Color: Very light brown
Aroma: Mild lime aroma.
Return Aroma: Gentle aroma of minerals.
It has a sharpness that makes it suitable for sashimi and dry foods.
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Purchased inside Yumoto Station in Fukushima Prefecture
Color: Transparent
Taste: The sweetness spreads when you drink it, and you can also feel the slow sourness.
Crispness: Good
Upward scent: Dry rice
Return scent: Full rice
I was surprised by the sweetness and the sharpness. Adding a little water made it even easier to drink, and it was delicious!
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A mellow sake that I enjoyed.
I drank it carefully little by little.
Color: almost transparent
Taste: mild but bright acidity
Aroma:Refreshing fruit aroma
Overtones: Gorgeous floral aroma
Return Aroma: Refreshing lemon aroma
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Get it in the station building at Sendai Station.
Color: Very light brown
Taste: good taste of rice, refreshing acidity, dry.
Aroma: Gentle aroma of rice.
Aroma: Slightly refreshing aroma
Return scent: Refreshing lime (sudachi?) aroma
It has a crisp and refreshing acidity, so it may be a good sake to drink with salads.
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Get it at Sendai station. It is a limited time item for praying for health.
Color: light brown
Taste: tight sourness, weak herbaceous bitterness, the later the better the taste of the rice.
Aroma: Mild fragrance
Return scent: Mild fragrance
It is easy to drink because the taste is not harsh.
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The sweetness of cider-like apples is the main feature of this drink, and it is very relaxing to drink. It's low in alcohol content (13%) and very easy to drink, so even those who aren't fond of drinking alcohol can drink it with carbonated water.
According to the product's website, it's apple cake flavor.
The golden color is very nice.
It was purchased at the Nihon Department Store in Akihabara.
Taste: firm apple sweetness and pleasant acidity
Color: light golden
Rising incense: a hint of sweet apple
Aroma: Mellow and rich apple aroma
Returning Scent: Mellow and rich apple aroma
Food to go with: When you taste it, you get a hint of Italian tomatoes. So it goes well with tomatoes.
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This is a very crisp and clear sake. It goes well with sashimi as well as dark dishes.
Taste: rice flavor, slight acidity
Color: Transparent
Prominent fragrance: Fairly mild fragrance.
Aroma: Flamboyant fragrance
Return incense: Gentle fragrance
Sharpness: pretty good
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