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Joshua

日本酒に限らず、食事と一緒に楽しむお酒が好きです。何を食べたいかを考えてからお酒を選ぶタイプ。ワインやシェリー、各種蒸留酒も大好き。テキーラマエストロ、日本ウォッカ協会会員、CPAチーズプロフェッショナル。

Registered Date

August 25, 2018

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Mutsukari (六雁)

蕎麦カネイ

Udagawacho Uokin (宇田川町魚金)

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やきとり宮川　無地ラベル

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11/8/2024, 1:51:21 PM

やきとり宮川

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An original product of Yakitori Miyagawa. It has a good balance of flavor and acidity, and is certainly perfect for chicken dishes. We had it with grilled chicken. Made with 100% Miyamanishiki from Akita Prefecture, 65% polished rice, 15% alcohol by volume.

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Nana純米

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11/1/2024, 7:12:09 AM

熊本牧場直営　寺島商店

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This sake also has a delicious flavor and is very powerful. It is perfect for pairing with extremely tasty simmered dishes such as beef tendon or horse hormone. Alcohol content 17%, rice polishing ratio 65%.

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れいざん山 yama純米吟醸原酒

Yamamura Shuzo Kumamoto

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11/1/2024, 7:06:21 AM

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Reizan's Junmai Ginjo is 100% naturally grown Yamadanishiki from Minamiaso. Powerful yet aromatic. A wonderful accompaniment of raw Amakusa sea urchin dressed with Amakusa crustaceans. The alcohol content is 15% and the rice polishing ratio is 58%.

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Reizan純米

Yamamura Shuzo Kumamoto

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11/1/2024, 6:59:26 AM

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Kumamoto sake with a robust flavor to go with the horse sashimi. It is refreshing but also tasty. The alcohol content is 15% and the rice polishing ratio is 65%.

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Ubusuna特別夏限定 2023 穂増五農醸純米吟醸生酛

Hananoka Shuzo Kumamoto

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11/1/2024, 6:14:54 AM

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This is now the world of sparkling wine. Alcohol content 13%, rice polishing ratio undisclosed. A naturally farmed sake. Light, airy, and gorgeous. I drank it before the food was served.

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Oosakazuki純米

Makino Shuzo Gunma

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10/7/2024, 3:27:54 PM

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A gift from a native of Gunma. You can taste the robust flavor of the rice and the acidity. Serve with salted salmon. Polishing ratio 70%, alcohol content 14%. It is still hot, so I drank it chilled, but I think it would be good at room temperature or even heated.

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JurakudaiLimited Edition純米大吟醸

Sasaki Shuzo Kyoto

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10/7/2024, 3:08:34 PM

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Sasaki Sake Brewery is the family home of actor Kuranosuke Sasaki. I went to the brewery myself, and this was a summer gift. It has a clean, refreshing taste and a gorgeous aroma. With new salmon roe. Rice polishing ratio 40%, alcohol 16%, sake degree +2.5 (dry).

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Kamikawataisetsu純米

上川大雪酒造 Hokkaido

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9/30/2024, 9:39:04 PM

Izakaya Furusato (居酒屋ふる里札幌総本店)

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This one is also dry and goes wonderfully with seafood. Serve with saury sashimi, grilled white clams with butter, and whelk sashimi. Polishing ratio 70%, alcohol 15%.

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Kunimare北海鬼ころし

Kunimare Shuzo Hokkaido

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9/30/2024, 12:39:56 PM

Izakaya Furusato (居酒屋ふる里札幌総本店)

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Super dry. It is said to be the northernmost sake brewery in Japan. Serve with sashimi (tuna, sea bream, kampachi, trout, herring, etc.) and raw oysters. Rice polishing ratio 65%, alcohol 17.5 degrees.

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Yuki no Bosha純米吟醸ひやおろし

Saiya Shuzoten Akita

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9/22/2024, 8:05:06 AM

Mutsukari (六雁)

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Another round of drinks at Rokugan. This is the well-known Yukino Kayasha. It is an autumn sake, hiyaoroshi. It has a strong flavor. Serve with fried matsutake mushrooms, autumn vegetables, or black beef with tomato miso. Polishing ratio 55%, 16% alcohol by volume.

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Kamonishiki荷札酒　越淡麗純米大吟醸

Kamonishiki Shuzo Niigata

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9/22/2024, 7:57:35 AM

Mutsukari (六雁)

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A well-known sake at Rokugan. It has a moderate umami, refreshing acidity, and goes well with meals. It goes well with a bowl of steamed figs with sake, grilled bonito, or grilled hamo (pike conger). Polishing ratio 50%, 15% alcohol by volume.

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Koto夏方純米吟醸原酒

Sasaki Shuzo Kyoto

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9/1/2024, 12:34:24 PM

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I went to Sasaki Kuranosuke's family home, Sasaki Shuzo, to write this book. A summer-only product. A refreshing summer sake. With crab miso.

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Fudo白麹＆林檎純米原酒生酒おりがらみ

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8/2/2024, 4:23:46 PM

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Shuushuwaku~. Certainly an apple aroma. But it is not a sweet sake. Serve with bowls of kinki (Japanese smelt) and hand-kneaded sushi with loquat trout. Polishing ratio 70%, alcohol content 15%.

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Hohai純米吟醸

Mira Shuzo Aomori

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8/2/2024, 4:18:29 PM

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It has a gorgeous aroma and flavor. Serve with sake snacks such as fried shinko, aoyagi nameko, steamed abalone, etc., grilled natural sweetfish from the Miyagawa River in Gifu, and tempura of Edomae kisses and Firenze eggplant. Polishing ratio 55%, alcohol 15%.

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山の壽辛口純米大吟醸

Yamanokotobuki Shuzo Fukuoka

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8/2/2024, 4:07:51 PM

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Refreshing and refreshing. Sake and. Polishing ratio 50%, alcohol 15%.

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Glorious Mt.Fuji菫露威吹純米大吟醸原酒生酒無濾過

Fuji Shuzo Yamagata

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7/6/2024, 9:26:18 AM

Udagawacho Uokin (宇田川町魚金)

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A robust summer sake with a ginjo aroma and rice flavor. With grilled herring. I drank three cups of this sake when I intended to drink only one. Miyamanishiki 78%, Yamadanishiki 22%, Polishing ratio 50%, Alcohol 16.9

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TENBU純米吟醸

Nishi Shuzo Kagoshima

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7/6/2024, 8:59:21 AM

Udagawacho Uokin (宇田川町魚金)

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The second cup of fish money. I'm glad there are five shaku. The first Kagoshima sake. It is dry with acidity and umami. With Yanaka ginger tempura. Polishing ratio 50%, alcohol content 15%.

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Kidカラクチキッド純米吟醸

Heiwa Shuzo Wakayama

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7/6/2024, 8:54:59 AM

Udagawacho Uokin (宇田川町魚金)

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Sudden thunderstorm hit and we had a drink in the rain. Refreshingly dry. Polishing ratio: 50% Koji rice, 55% Kakemai rice, 15% alcohol. With sashimi for one person.

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hayashi五百万石純米吟醸

Hayashi Shuzo Toyama

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6/26/2024, 7:59:13 AM

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The third cup of the winner. The aroma of muscat is very strong. We enjoy it slowly with various foods such as amaebi (sweet shrimp), sakura-masu trout, and seared nodoguro (a type of tuna). Polishing ratio 55%, alcohol 16%.

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Kuzuryu氷やし酒

Kokuryu Shuzo Fukui

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6/26/2024, 7:51:22 AM

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The second cup for the winner. I wonder if it reads "hiyashi-sake." Kutouryuu with ice. It has a rice polishing ratio of 65% and an alcohol content of 18 degrees! It stings, but it's dangerous. Oysters, squid, and ara (white meat).

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