Nabeshima純米吟醸 赤磐雄町
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We had Nabeshima, a famous sake from Saga, at Yamazan, a famous izakaya in Namba, Osaka. I found it to be a well-balanced sake with a crisp and sharp taste with a gorgeous rice flavor.
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I was so drunk that I lost a little taste for it, but it was sweet and fruity, and the name "cherichio" was not a compliment. It was like a dessert wine.
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Tsururei is one of my favorite brands, but I think this sake has a less Niigata-like, umakuchi type flavor, with a strong sense of rice flavor.
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Tenjomugen特別純米酒 さんまに合うお酒
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We were recommended to try the sake that went well with the delicious akitogi, and we were served the sake that went well with the akitogi. The sake was sharp and dry, and went perfectly with the big, fatty swordfish.
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The manager of the izakaya we frequent told us that he had not yet opened the bottle since it arrived, so we had a taste of it the first time we opened our mouths. It was fresh, light and delicious.
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Glorious Mt.Fuji七星 純米大吟醸 無濾過生原酒
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Eikoufuji has become my personal favorite brand, and it tastes great every time I drink it. I look forward to the new releases from this brewery every season.
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Fukucho秋桜 純米吟醸 ひやおろし
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As the name suggests, it was fruity with a slight flowery aroma and very easy to drink.
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Mutsuhassen緑ラベル 特別純米 火入れ
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First up was the first cup of Mutsu Hachisen. It was a refreshingly sharp and dry sake, perfect for the still hot night.
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Horaisen空 純米大吟醸
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It's been a long time since I've had a sky. It is still delicious no matter how many times I drink it. It is a very well-balanced sake with a refreshing taste of rice flavor.
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Hououbiden純米吟醸 無濾過本生
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It has been a while since I had my favorite brand of Houou Mita. It has a good balance of mellow flavor and acidity like ripe apples. It is still a delicious sake.
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Horaisen飛 純米大吟醸
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This is one of my favorite brands, Houraisen's Tobi. It was purchased at Centrair Airport. It is a well-balanced umakuchi type with a deep flavor, just like Houraisen.
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Kubota大吟醸生貯蔵酒
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It has a good balance between a refreshing sharpness and a hint of sweetness, and went well with Chinese food, chilled and refreshing on a hot day.
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Hakkaisan純米大吟醸 雪室貯蔵三年
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It's been a while since I've had Hakkaisan, but this is my first time to try a snow cellar stored sake. It has a well-balanced taste with a mellow flavor that goes down your throat like a mint. It is a perfect sake for this rainy season.
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The last sake was a brand I had never had before. It is from a brewery in Nara, but it has a spicy and umami taste with a strong rice flavor, and was perfect for the red ginger tempura we had at an izakaya in Dotonbori.
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Sawanoi純米 奥多摩之夏季 涼し酒
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The appearance of the sake was cool and perfect for early summer, and the taste was clean and dry with a smooth, refreshing throat.
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After nigori sake, we had it with kasumishu. It has a nice fruity, peachy sweetness and sourness.
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It had a nice balance of sweetness and bitterness. We had it instead of an aperitif.
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Oze no Yukidoke純米大吟醸 きたしずく
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It was slightly sweet, and the ginjo aroma spread quickly in the mouth, making it gorgeously delicious.
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Fumotoinomadoka生酛純米本辛
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We had it at a sushi restaurant in Kitashinchi because it was recommended to be clear and dry. It is a nice, sharp drink to finish off a meal of sushi.
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Glorious Mt.Fuji壽限無 純米大吟醸
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Glorious Fuji has a unique name, but it sure is delicious. When I opened it and let it sit for a week, I felt a fruity flavor like ripe apples.
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