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Sake made by the Iinuma family in Chiba Prefecture. The first sip was quite gassy, juicy, mellow, and not too dry, a modern-style umakuchi sake. It is delicious.
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Sake from the Sake Roku Sake Brewery in Uchiko-cho, Ehime Prefecture, purchased at the Takashimaya Sake Brewery Festival. The bottle is pink, but the sake is colorless. Slightly effervescent and sweet, it is good as an aperitif.
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Purchased at Yamaya, this sake is made by the Nagurayama Sake Brewery in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, and is a Yamaya original. The sake is refreshing and juicy with a delicious sweetness and acidity, and can be enjoyed on its own.
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Sake from the Hekiun Brewery of the Kamikawa Taisetsu Sake Brewery in Hokkaido. It has a fresh, crisp taste, good acidity, well-balanced sweetness, spiciness, and bitterness. The price is a little high, but it is a delicious sake.
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Purchased at Kyokuho Sake Brewery near my parents' house when I returned to Hiroshima. It is a new brand name, Toriwa. The label is also innovative. It tastes completely different from the previous Asahiho sake. It has a strong acidity, sweet and sour, like a white wine, and can be drunk more and more as a stand-alone sake.
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This sake is brewed with very hard water (240 hardness) from the Iwase Sake Brewery in Oyado Town, Chiba Prefecture. It was a delicious sake with moderate acidity and umami, a little dry but easy to drink,
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This sake is made by the Tamaokyu Sake Brewery in Yatsuo-machi, Toyama City. It has a fresh, slightly dry taste typical of nama-shu, with just the right amount of umami, making it an easy-drinking sake.
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Purchased at the traveling SAKE event at Hankyu Department Store. When I was not interested in sake in the past, I saw many signs for Shichisyo on Route 19, but I never thought I would find it here. The dark, sweet, umami flavor is layered with bitterness and spiciness, making it a very tasty sake that can be drunk on its own.
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I was attracted by the beautiful label of this sake made by Ozawa Sake Brewery in Ome City, Tokyo. It is not spicy at all, but it is not sweet either. It is not spicy at all, but it is not sweet either. It is light and pleasant to drink. The alcohol content is low at 14 degrees, so it is easy to drink.
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chika
What a nice looking jackets 😆🍶.
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Sometimes you just have to buy the jackets!
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Kamerei is located in Saijo, Hiroshima Prefecture. As the name suggests, it is hot and spicy. The rice polishing ratio is 80%, and the flavor is strong. It is said that only at this time of the year is it available as a draft sake. It went well with white fish (flounder) sashimi.
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It was a mellow, dry sake from a brewery in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture. I have had junmai nama sake before, but the honjozo was much drier. This brewery seems to be basically mellow.
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Sake from the Sakuryu Sake Brewery in Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture; sake rice is locally grown Isehikari. I had never seen it before, so I bought it. It is crisp and dry, but fruity and easy to drink. There was also a version brewed with a different rice, Reihou, which is said to be more umakuchi.
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This is a fire-aged special junmai sake from the Shikano Shuzo brewery in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture. It has a good balance of umami and bitterness, and is perfect as a food sake, as it seems to go with everything. Try it heated as well.
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We pray that the brewery will be able to resume sake production as soon as possible. It is a dry sake with a strong rice flavor and a crisp, dry taste.
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WOM
Mr. Karp-kun. Nice to meet you & good evening! The news reports are all about Noto, but Himi City was also quite damaged, and I will look for Takazawa Sake Brewery and hope that they will resume sake production as soon as possible.
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WOM, thank you for your comment. I pray for the restoration of the damaged breweries so that we can someday tour the sake breweries in Noto.
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Sake from Terada Honke, Katori-gun, Chiba Prefecture, a leak-free, filtered, unadulterated, raw sake, Autumn Agari. Brewed with locally grown sake rice with no pesticides or chemical fertilizers, it was a unique sake with a sour, mellow sweet and savory taste.
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At a certain supermarket, an 1800 ml bottle was on sale for 2200 yen, so I had to buy it. The rice used for the sake was Ginotome from Ninohe, the brewery's hometown. It tasted sweet in the mouth, but had a mellow, dry taste. It was a delicious food sake.
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Nagataki Sake Brewery is located in Hiroyo-machi, Nara Prefecture. Recently, the brewery has also been producing local beer, which is freshly brewed and available at the Nagataki Brew Park next to the brewery. This hiyaoroshi has a mellow, but not too rich, flavor, and is a bit dry at the end.
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I received this sake from Nagai Sake Brewery in Kawaba Village, Gunma Prefecture, as a gift. It brought back fond memories of my visits to the Kawaba ski resort many years ago. It was a basic dry sake with an elegant rice flavor at the beginning and a spiciness that came gradually.
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I received this sake from Abekan Sake Brewery in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, as a souvenir from Sendai. It was an easy-to-drink sake with a nice daiginjo-style aroma and a refreshing, slightly dry taste.
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I drank it at a bar last year and enjoyed it so much that I bought a bottle this year. It has a mild flavor and sweetness that is typical of hiyaoroshi (cold sake). It was delicious again this year.
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