Continue to compare 3 kinds of rice wine
Next is Junmai Ginjo Akita Sakekomachi
It has a beautiful aroma of citrus fruits.
Compared with Yamadaho, it has a clear acidity in the front, and the bitterness is moderate and a little dry.
While enjoying the lingering umami taste, a little sweetness comes out in the aftertaste.
We ordered a set of 3 kinds of Denshu (rice wine) bottoms with a choice of a dish.
I chose grilled chicken with sansho.
First of all, a Junmai Ginjo Yamadahou
Sweet fruity ginjo aroma.
The well-balanced sweetness and acidity spread first, and the bitterness that comes from the depths of the umami tightens the whole.
The aftertaste lingers for a long time, but the bitterness and acidity keep it sharp.
After all this time, I got Hakkaisan's summer limited edition.
It has a slightly sweet fruity aroma that is subtle but elegant.
The mouthfeel is dry, but the sweetness spreads in the mouth.
The acidity is thin and tightened by bitterness.
The light and refreshing mouthfeel is combined with the concentrated flavor of the rice to create a mellow sake for eating.
Gorgeous, sweet melon-type aroma.
It tastes like a sweet, ripe melon dessert sake.
The sourness is barely perceptible, and there is a faint bitterness at the very back.
The lingering sweetness lasts for a long time, but it does not feel sticky.
Slightly sweet aroma of rice.
Mild acidity and sweet flavor of rice.
The lingering aftertaste lasts forever, and the bitterness that can be felt faintly in the back unites the whole.
It is a perfect match with oden, a light soup stock.
Gorgeous fruit aroma.
It has a strong umami taste with a slight bitterness in the back.
You can feel a hint of acidity and it washes away the fat of roasted meat.
It is difficult to decide whether to call it "Kaosake" with a strong flavor or "Mellow" with a gorgeous aroma.
It goes well with salty skewers.
Sweet aroma of mild rice.
The rich taste of rice spreads and there is acidity behind it.
It has a bitter taste in the back end and a long aftertaste.
It is a good dry sake with a sharp taste.
The aroma of freshly cooked rice and rich flavor
Slight acidity and dry rice flavor.
You can't feel the acidity because it's lukewarm, but the rice flavor lingers long in front of the spiciness.
This is a mellow sake with a rich, mellow flavor.
Aroma is thin but rice aroma
After the spicy taste, it has a sweet taste, a rich taste and a well-balanced bitter taste.
The rich and mellow flavor lingers for a long time, and the bitterness in the back tightens it up.
It is a mellow sake that matches perfectly with vinegared mackerel.
Gorgeous and refreshing Muscat aroma.
There is a bitterness behind the sourness and sweetness to tighten it up.
It has a long aftertaste and a light and crisp umami flavor.
Gorgeous and refreshing ginjo aroma.
The balance of acidity and bitterness is exquisite, and it has a good sharpness.
You can feel the umami, but it is more like a white wine than a sake.
It has a spicy taste, but there is sweetness behind it, but the aftertaste is spicy.
The freshness of raw sake and the depth of flavor of unfiltered sake go well with meat, fish, Japanese and Western dishes.
A slightly ripe, aromatic and sweet aroma.
The rich and mellow flavor spreads well, and a unique aroma passes through the nose.
It has a long lingering spiciness with a hint of sweetness behind it. The umami is thick and the bitterness is strong, but it has a good acidity that makes it crisp and clean.
This should be delicious heated!
When the bottle is empty, get a sake bottle and warm it up.
The flavor becomes stronger, and it's a crisp dry sake.
The acidity is more pronounced than when served chilled.
The spiciness lasts until the back end, and the bitterness in the aftertaste finishes it off.
When it cools down a bit and reaches room temperature, the flavor expands even more, so it's probably best enjoyed at room temperature.
It has a clear and gorgeous aroma with a strong melon flavor.
It has a calm sweetness with a moderate bitterness that is well-balanced, not sticky, and has a dry aftertaste.
The bitterness that comes slowly from the back tightens the whole and washes out the inside of the mouth.
Pair with Yakitori Tare Skewers
By the way, the salt skewer should be paired with the scorching hot Hyakujuro that we drank last time.
Contrary to the gorgeous and sweet aroma, there is a solid umami flavor that comes with a bang!
The aroma from the inside of the mouth to the nose is also fruity, which makes you think the mouthfeel is refreshing, but the umami is assertive.
The balance of acidity and bitterness is exquisite, and the bitterness is added to the aftertaste to make the whole taste clear.
A perfect match for horse sashimi.
The nose is lightly fruity, muscat?
Light and juicy acidity and sweetness.
The bitterness in the back tightens up the whole.
The aftertaste is lactic with a long aftertaste of acidity and umami.
It is unusually good with the richness of butter.
Lotus Root and Seafood with Butter Kinpira
Slightly sweet aroma of rice with a hint of smokiness.
The flavor of the rice spreads quickly and has a deep bitter taste like smoked almond nuts.
When you look at the back of the bottle, you can see the words "wooden bucket squeeze" .......
It is a mellow sake that you can enjoy for a long time with a good acidity that does not interfere with the strong and solid flavor.
It is served with three pieces of sashimi of the seared swordfish, the natural sea bream, and the goldhead fish.
The aroma is aromatic and refreshing, with both a sense of maturity and a youthful fruitiness.
On the palate, it has a refreshing flavor and acidity with a moderate bitterness.
It is crisp and refreshing with a long finish.
It becomes more rounded and the volume of umami increases when it is heated up.
A fragrant, nutty aroma comes through on the nose.
Mild sweetness in the aroma
As with the aroma, the sweetness comes first, and then the aroma of aging comes through the nose.
The sweetness is not overpowering, and the slight acidity makes it refreshing to drink.
It is a fruity after-dinner sake with a lingering sourness and a delicious aftertaste.
Refreshing citrus aroma.
Sweet and sour lemon on the palate
It has a sweet sour taste and a gassy feeling with low alcohol content, so it is easy to drink.
Is it a top quality lemon sour? No, no, no, no, it would feel right if it were called champagne!
The elegant taste matches with fried Camembert cheese.