Zaku Naguwashi Junmai Daiginjo Tojo Yamada Nishiki
Luxurious Use of Renowned Sake Rice from Tojo The “Zaku Naguwashi Junmai Daiginjo Tojo Yamada Nishiki” is a masterpiece crafted with the lavish use of Yamada Nishiki rice from the Tojo district, acclaimed as Japan’s finest sake rice. This product is part of the “Naguwashi” series, which focuses on the origin of the sake rice. The term “Naguwashi” is an ancient word meaning “beautiful and renowned name.” The Tojo district, located in the southeastern part of Kato City, Hyogo Prefecture, is recognized as a Special A district, known for cultivating the highest quality Yamada Nishiki. By using sake rice nurtured in this exceptional land, this sake achieves a unique and […]
Tsukino Katsura Junmaishu
### “Tsukino Katsura Junmaishu”: A Legacy of History and Tradition Tsukino Katsura Junmaishu, proudly crafted by Masuda Tokubee Shoten, which was founded in 1675 (Enpou 3), is a distinguished sake from Fushimi, known for being the oldest sake brewery in the area. Named by the nobleman Anekoji Ariyoshi during the Edo period, this brand has been cherished by many literary figures throughout its long history, earning the nickname “the sake of literati.” The brewing process emphasizes “seasonality” and “individuality,” preserving tradition while continuously evolving to suit modern palates. ### A Harmony of Rich Rice Sweetness and Banana Aroma Tsukino Katsura Junmaishu is characterized by a brewing process that maximizes the […]
Mikaeri Usagi Junmai Nigori
### The Luxurious Flavor of “Yamada Nishiki,” the King of Sake Rice Mikaeri Usagi Junmai Nigori is a luxurious unfiltered sake made entirely from “Yamada Nishiki,” often referred to as the king of sake rice. This exquisite product from Meijo Sake Brewery is polished to a 70% rice polishing ratio, maximizing the rich flavors of the rice. It features a white, fine-textured mash, and when sipped, the full-bodied flavor of the rice unfolds in your mouth. Cultivated in the lush natural environment of Hyogo Prefecture, this sake is a masterpiece that embodies the tradition and craftsmanship of Japanese sake. ### Gentle Aroma and Refreshing Aftertaste This nigori sake is characterized […]