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The liquor store I often go to has started carrying Sairai. I had been wanting to try this brand, so I bought it right away. It has a fruity taste, but it is quite robust. I would like to try other brands.
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I bought it because it is the time of hiyaoroshi and autumn harvest. This is the second bottle of Yamagata Masamune. It was a little fizzy. I felt banana for the first time in sake. I guess it was the flavor of the rice. It was mild and tasty.
It is delicious.
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Fusano Kankiku橙海OCEAN 99 Arrival 無濾過一度火入原酒
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It is said to be an autumn sake of Kangiku. It has a sweetness and umami that is typical of Kangiku, with a light fizziness. It is easy to drink with a touch of bitterness at the end. There is no miss with Kangiku.
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Mimurosugi特別純米酒山乃かみ酵母使用
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Sanmorosugi, the second one. They use the yeast from the Sasayuri yeast from the Ookami Shrine Shrine sanctuary. It was clean, sweet, and a little bitter. I felt it was suitable for drinking when it was hot.
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Yorokobigaijin純米吟醸ブルーボトルむろか生
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This is my first Etsukaijin. I was told that it was easy to drink for an Etsukaijin, but it feels solid. I tried it cold at first, then warmed. I think I prefer it warmed up.
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Mimurosugi三輪伝承蔵仕込み奈々露60
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I saw an article online about the opening of a traditional brewery and wanted to visit, so I stopped by.
There were a variety of different sake rice varieties, but I bought the recommended Nanaro. It was easy to drink because of its low alcohol content and had a nice fruity taste.
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Toyobijin限定純米吟醸羽州誉
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I have had Toyo Bijin in pubs but this is the first time I have purchased it. It is not sold very often, so I bought it as soon as I found it.
It has a melon taste. It is just moist and mildly sweet, with a bitter taste at the end that gives a calm impression.
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Jikon純米吟醸山田錦火入れ
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This is the last bottle of Hanpukai. Since it is rare to buy Jikin, I kept it carefully in the refrigerator so that I could drink it slowly during the Obon vacation.
It is not light sweet and tasty, but rather firm. There is no doubt that it is delicious.
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islaymalt
I have been buying sake made with Aizan, but recently I have been interested in Sake Mirai as well. Akabu's Sake Mirai also has a nice sweetness and a refreshing taste that I like.
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Fusano KankikuBlue Sapphire 2025 -五百万石50- うすにごり無濾過生
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It is a Kangiku that I have never had before. It has a strong fizziness so that the cork flies out when you open your mouth. It has a nice sweetness that is typical of Kangiku, but it also has a light bitterness at the end that is refreshing.
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Dassai純米大吟醸磨き三割九分
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This is the second bottle in the set for comparison. It has a refreshing taste.
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Fusano Kankiku純米大吟醸酒未来50無濾過生原酒
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I had never had Kangiku Sake Mirai before, so I bought it without hesitation. It has a sweet and delicious taste that is typical of Kangiku. After all, Kangiku is never a miss.
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Dassai純米大吟醸45
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We received a set of Otters from Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan, and since it is in 300ml bottles, it was very easy to drink and it was very fast.
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Kaze no Mori秋津穂507真中採り無濾過無加水
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It is a hanpukai brand. The taste is typical of Kaze no Mori. It has a bubbly taste, and I felt it had a melon taste. I drank it in a very smooth and easy way.
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This is the third Sendai sake. This is the first time for us to taste this "Hitakami", but it tastes like a food sake. It is a junmai ginjo, but the aroma is moderate and does not disturb the meal.
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Gakki Masamunejam session fuzzygreen
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I did taste a little bit of muscat flavor. It was not only sweet, but also a little bitter, and I could drink it easily.
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islaymalt
This is a brand from the liquor store hanpukai. The mouth opening was quite fizzy. It was light and had a good balance of acidity and sweetness. Thanks to this, the pace was fast.
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Hanamura純米吟醸生秋田酒こまち
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Whenever I find a four-pack of Hanamup, I buy it. It is easy to drink and tastes good with just the right amount of sweetness. I can't go wrong with it.
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Atagonomatsuひと夏の恋純米吟醸
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This is the second bottle from Sendai. It is easy to drink with a moderate acidity and not too sweet taste.
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宮寒梅Mr Summer Time
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This is the first bottle in Sendai. I had wanted to try this Miyakanbai summer sake. It is sweet and tasty, and although it is a summer sake, I felt it had a robust rather than a refreshing taste.
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