Remind me of a farmhouse sour beer — 2 years ago
Truly excellent sake. — 4 years ago
Very good. Good value. I found it rich. Bought at Tokyu honten for ¥3,800. — 2 years ago
Hiyaoroshi Tokubetsu Junmai- Yamagata Pref; seasonal.
Medium dry sake with fruity aroma of pear, muscat & delicious apple. Very juicy & mild taste with crisp acidity & soft texture. — 4 years ago
Hyakujurō Junmai Daiginjō “Kurozura”. Gifu Prefecture. — 6 months ago
Good. Rich with some sweetness. Bought at Tokyu honten for ¥5,400. — 2 years ago
Clear water white; medium intensity aromas of red plum, persimmon, creamy rice, spring water, ripe melon, subtle mallow; off dry, medium minus acid, high alcohol, medium body, medium plus intensity flavors of persimmon, ripe plum, ripe melon, creamy cooked rice, spring water; medium finish, flavors more ripe and concentrated than aromas , very elegant, outstanding — 5 years ago
Jamie Lauder
From Yamagata, Japan.
Daiginjo…46 % milling rate…(senmai buai)
Bright water white clear in colour.
Nose of bright cantaloupe musk melon.
Flavours of yellow Asian pear, quince and persimmon…(kaki)
This nihon shu is dry but the most impressive feature is the all encompassing creaminess and mouthfeel.
We had local Albacore tuna sashimi with local Matsutake mushrooms cooked in rice from Hokkaido, Japan. — 17 days ago