DrexfestDassai23純米大吟醸Asahi ShuzoYamaguchi2023/8/31 09:43:262023/8/3114DrexfestTaste just like honey. The Jesus and Mary Chain should be marketing this. Special. Lovely- understandably the crème de la crème in the Dassai family.
DrexfestDassai39純米大吟醸Asahi ShuzoYamaguchi2023/8/31 09:30:282023/8/3114DrexfestWow - such a difference from the 45 to this 39. Floral notes, bursting with flavour. Yum!
DrexfestDassai45純米大吟醸Asahi ShuzoYamaguchi2023/8/31 09:18:262023/8/3112DrexfestSecond of a four sake sampling nomikurabe. This is my favorite Dassai. Nice full flavour.
DrexfestDassaiSparkling 45純米大吟醸Asahi ShuzoYamaguchi2023/8/31 09:10:562023/8/3112DrexfestMilky cold and nicely floral with a bubbly finish
DrexfestSogenSamurai Queen純米大吟醸Sogen ShuzoIshikawa2023/8/26 09:33:102023/8/2611DrexfestVery floral at the beginning- a nice languorous flavor and a very dry finish at the end. A private label gift from my alumni club - Wish I had drank it sooner-
DrexfestSawanoiHonjo Nama生酒Ozawa ShuzoTokyo2023/8/24 09:22:002023/8/249DrexfestSecond nihonshu from this Tokyo brewery today. At a minshukan in Okutama
DrexfestSawanoiOzawa ShuzoTokyo2023/8/24 04:44:102023/8/2415DrexfestVery flavorful - not dry - enjoyed in a lovely soba shop in the mountains of Tokyo prefecture.
DrexfestKuroushiNama Zake Genshu Junmai純米原酒生酒Nate ShuzotenWakayama2023/7/21 10:56:162023/7/2119DrexfestThis is a great nihonshu. A bit spicy and a lovely zesty bite. Lots of flavor.
DrexfestMutsuotokoyama純米Hachinohe ShuzoAomori2023/7/7 09:52:572023/7/715DrexfestNice mellow flavor- very subtle and light- on the dry side. Goes great with sushi.
DrexfestEchigosakuraJunmai Daigonjo純米大吟醸Echigozakura ShuzoNiigata2023/6/22 11:01:212023/6/2214DrexfestNice floral notes on the nose. Light yet with a full flavor on the tongue. Very nice.
DrexfestHakuryu麗味純米吟醸Yoshida ShuzoFukui2023/6/3 10:56:322023/6/314DrexfestLabel states ‘Eiheiji Terroir’ - woody up front - crisp clean finish - hints of…
DrexfestKitaakitaJunmai daigonjo純米大吟醸Akita2023/5/19 10:37:502023/5/198DrexfestThis is a lovely sake- rich deep flavor - great with a meal - full bodied and long lingering finish
DrexfestTakashimizuKuratsukikobojikomi Migaki 35純米大吟醸Akita Shurui SeizoAkita2023/5/6 09:43:172023/5/611DrexfestA sake from Akita Ken. Milled down to 35% of the grain- very flavorful and a bit sweet. Very nice. Worth the higher price (¥2,000) -
DrexfestMisuzu純米美寿々酒造Nagano2023/5/1 11:49:542023/5/114DrexfestVery nice- full body and viscous- yummy
DrexfestKikuhime山廃仕込山廃KikuhimeIshikawa2023/4/22 09:37:162023/4/2216DrexfestDry. Picks up some flavor after breathing a few minutes. Lovely texture. Pairs well with grilled food - meat and veg.
DrexfestIppakusuiseiPremiumFukurokuju ShuzoAkita2023/2/11 18:09:4218DrexfestVery lush. Enjoyed on a flight from London to Tokyo.
DrexfestHiryuNiizawa JozotenMiyagi2023/1/30 23:12:082023/1/3118DrexfestEnjoyed with three pieces of nigiri in the JAL first class lounge Haneda.