At Nishiyama Sodo in Tenryuji Temple, Kyoto. It was paired with a yudofu dish. The yudofu was of course delicious, but the yam tempura (deep-fried grated yam) was superb. It goes well with the clear, light, dry sake.
Nama yeast brewing. It has a gaseous, fruity taste and is easy to drink.
Despite this, it has a robust finish with 17% alcohol by volume.
Goes well with sushi.
Junmai Daiginjo-shu made with 100% "Yumeshizuku" from Saga Prefecture and polished to 50%. It is billed as a slightly luxurious PREMIUM evening sake. The ginjo aroma is not very strong, but it is soft and pleasant on the palate.
This is one of the naturally brewed series of Kinoshita Shuzo, a brewery that brews sake with the utmost care.
It has a high alcohol content of less than 21%. It is dry, but has a strong and rich umami flavor. It is easy to drink on the rocks.
CEL-24, a Kochi yeast that produces a fruity, mellow aroma, is used. It is rich and sweet. It has the exact opposite characteristics of other Tsukasa Botanis, which are characterized by their light and dry taste, so the Tsukasa Botanis on the label are upside down.
In a hidden hot spring in the Mino region of Gifu. It goes well with ayu fish dishes such as washed ayu fish and grilled ayu fish. It is full-bodied, smooth and easy to drink.
When the bottle is opened, it has a fruity aroma. It is dry, but when drunk with a pure tin cup, it is soft and easy to drink. It goes well with grilled rainbow trout.