Sake Reviews
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Kamotsuru Hiroshima Nishiki Junmai Daiginjo | 賀茂鶴 純米大吟醸 広島錦
Kamotsuru comes from the combination of two words "kamosu" which means brewing (and refers to where the brewery draws its waters from, Mount Kam... -
We Taste Every Aramasa 新政 Sake Series: Aramasa No. 6 S-Type; Aramasa Private Lab Hinotori; Aramasa Colours Ecru
Aramasa is a historic Sake brewery that is deeply intertwined with the history of sake-brewing in Japan, and whose survival and success today is... -
Puku Puku Brewing ‘This Is It’ IPA Dry Hopped Craft Sake | ぷくぷく醸造のホップサケ THIS IS IT
Puku Puku (ぷくぷく) is a really interesting Sake brewer that runs itself as a phantom brewer - that is, it has no Sake brewing facilities of its ow... -
Kikusui Perfect Snow Nigori, 21% ABV | 菊水パーフェクト スノーにごり酒
Kikusui's Perfect Snow Nigori is not only an homage to the brewery's snowy home of the Niigata Prefecture, but is also a great and accessible pl... -
haccoba Weaving Water - Ai Agri Ota - | haccoba 水を編む -あいアグリ太田-
haccoba, yes that's a lower-case "h", has become one of the most exciting Sake brewers in Japan in spite of its youth. In the Sake game, generat... -
Tsuchida 12 | 土田(つちだ)12
We're back with sixth-generation Gunma Prefecture Sake brewery Tsuchida! Today we're going to try the Tsuchida 12, which is meant to be a low AB... -
Toko Junmai Daiginjo Shizuku | 東光 純米大吟醸袋吊り
Toko is one of the oldest active Sake brewers in Japan and is a highly regarded one at that - no small feat in a country that has some of the wo... -
Tsuchida K Junmai, 17% ABV | 土田 Tsuchida K
Tsuchida is a sixth-generation family-owned Sake brewery established in 1907 in the Gunma Prefecture. Gunma is a mountainous region in the north... -
Hakkaisan Snow Aged Junmai Daiginjo 3 Years, 17% ABV | 純米大吟醸 八海山 雪室貯蔵三年
Hakkaisan is one of today's most popular and well-regarded Sakes, often cited at the archetypal benchmark for the Niigata style - that is one th... -
Ozeki Peach Nigori 7% ABV | 大関 桃のにごり酒
Nigori-style Sakes, the typically milky or yogurty looking Sakes, are alittle bit of a homecoming for the category of Sakes really. In essence,... -
Sogen “Noto no Kuni” Yamadanishiki | 宗玄 能登乃国 純米酒
Nestled away in the coastal tip of Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture, known for its natural produce of seafood and beef, the idyllic natural scenery, ...
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