Vinny BrooklynMinami特別純米酒特別純米Minami ShuzojoKochi3/23/2025, 9:58:25 AM3/21/2025皿のうえ33Vinny BrooklynA reliable brand from Kochi. Only wish it was as memorable as the label.
Vinny BrooklynMeikyoshisui純米吟醸生酛Oosawa ShuzoNagano3/23/2025, 9:54:42 AM3/21/2025皿のうえ32Vinny BrooklynAs with the glass earlier from Miyagi, it’s been a while since I had something from Nagano. A solid, balanced JG that I could drink all night.
Vinny BrooklynKamikokoro神心 純米吟醸 無濾過生原酒純米吟醸生酒無濾過Kamikokoro ShuzoOkayama3/23/2025, 9:51:10 AM3/21/2025皿のうえ30Vinny BrooklynCrisp and sharp, both in a good way. Well made.
Vinny BrooklynSuminoe特別純米 中汲みsecond特別純米Suminoe ShuzoMiyagi3/23/2025, 9:37:43 AM3/21/2025皿のうえ32Vinny BrooklynSecond of the evening. It being a Friday in Lent a fish and vegetable dinner; sake is rice (mostly) so I’m onsides with the Roman Church. This one had one pasteurization and this some freshness.
Vinny BrooklynHorigome純米Takahashi ShuzotenIwate3/21/2025, 1:20:14 PM3/21/2025皿のうえ23Vinny BrooklynMy wife had it atsukan and I had it sumitai at the end of the evening. While pleasant both ways, maybe hot is better.
Vinny BrooklynMinami特別純米Minami ShuzojoKochi8/18/2024, 1:54:09 AM8/17/2024皿のうえ23Vinny BrooklynA dignified, masculine dry Tosa sake.
Vinny BrooklynKokuryuCrystal Dragon大吟醸Kokuryu ShuzoFukui8/18/2024, 1:50:30 AM8/17/2024皿のうえ22Vinny BrooklynThird time a charm, this being the 3rd time having Crystal Dragon at 皿のうえ.
Vinny BrooklynKamikokoro真夏の果実 [Midsummer Fruit]純米吟醸原酒生酒無濾過Kamikokoro ShuzoOkayama8/18/2024, 1:48:01 AM8/17/2024皿のうえ25Vinny BrooklynThe taste is both sweet and sour, and refreshing like its name.
Vinny Brooklyn鯵ヶ澤特別純米Ozaki ShuzoAomori8/18/2024, 1:41:50 AM8/17/2024皿のうえ19Vinny BrooklynSaid to be a sake that matches the local diet of the Aomori fishing town of which it is named.
Vinny BrooklynSawanoi純米超辛口生酒純米生酒Ozawa ShuzoTokyo8/18/2024, 1:34:37 AM8/17/2024皿のうえ17Vinny BrooklynFirm impressive finish on this Nama. Menu information says limited edition.
Vinny BrooklynShisoraファイヤーラベル特別純米Shiwa ShuzotenIwate8/18/2024, 1:30:40 AM8/17/2024皿のうえ23Vinny BrooklynGentle, with pleasant acidity and a mild flavor. Second Shiosora this week.
Vinny BrooklynKure特別純米生酒Nishioka ShuzotenKochi7/14/2024, 6:15:00 AM7/13/2024皿のうえ17Vinny BrooklynNice Nama to end the evening.
Vinny BrooklynKokuryuCrystal Dragon大吟醸Kokuryu ShuzoFukui7/14/2024, 6:02:55 AM7/13/2024皿のうえ25Vinny BrooklynAt least the second time I’ve had Crystal Dragon at 皿のうえ. Maybe even the same batch given the bottling date.
Vinny Brooklyn帝松虎ノ巻緑 Toranomaki純米吟醸原酒無濾過matsuokaSaitama4/28/2024, 5:00:30 AM4/27/2024皿のうえ24Vinny BrooklynSurprised from Saitama. Nicely balanced.