Yu IwataKakurei純米吟醸Aoki ShuzoNiigataJanuary 7, 202317Yu IwataFruity nose, dry and short after taste. Very good sake.
Yu Iwata米宗純米山廃青木酒造AichiDecember 19, 202226Yu IwataVery bold. Like a peaty single malt Scotch, you either like it or not (the sake is not peaty). Very strong flavor of yeast. Yamahai’s uniqueness comes through strong. Very short dry after taste. Goes well with oily raw fish.
Yu IwataKirei純米Kirei ShuzoHiroshimaDecember 19, 202222Yu Iwata精米 80%. Easy to drink karakuchi.Polish>English
Yu IwataHanaabi純米吟醸Nan'yo JozoSaitamaDecember 19, 202228Yu IwataFloral nose, hojo middle, dry afternote.
Yu Iwata福司純米吟醸福司酒造HokkaidoDecember 13, 202218Yu IwataFruity nose. Dry after taste. Went very well with sashimi and crab at Kushiro (釧路)。
Yu Iwata開拓魂純米Takasago ShuzoHokkaidoDecember 17, 20225Yu Iwata開拓魂= Spirit of Cultivation. Easy to drink Junmai Paired well with grilled fish such as hokke.
Yu IwataKitanokatsu鳳凰純米Usuikatsusaburo ShotenHokkaidoDecember 17, 20223Yu IwataDry, easy to drink junmai.