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Okayama is famous for its peaches, and this sake uses yeast derived from momo white peach skins, as...
A soft, round, nutmeg and white pepper nose leans right in to a big, vivacious mid-palate. There's some...
Pilsner yeast, dried lemon, marzipan, white mushroom, fresh tofu, and clover honey. Like all Shichi Hon Yari, there...
With a lower alcohol content than most sakes (12%), “Shiro” is smooth and gentle, with sweetness and acidity...
[Preorder: Arriving Tuesday, 7/7]A dry junmai namazake that's perfect for summer, from the long-established Iinuma Honke in Chiba. Cutie...
Vanilla, apricot, kiwi, mandarin segments and lilies on the nose, while the palate offers beautiful tension between soft,...
Lightly cloudy with a clean white hue. Aromas are delicate, hinting at newly blossomed flowers, fresh rice, cucumbers and...
A little ferment-y out the gate, very classic wild yamahai and delicious. It has a thick range of...
The yuzu fruit used is from Shibata’s local farm and is all organic. Shibata Black Yuzu is made...
Elegant, refined flavors that show the unique expression of the Omachi rice, grown in a single paddy in...
Omachi rice, typically known for its rich and earthy characteristics, is brewed beautifully by Heiwa in typical KID...
This is definitely not your mama's nigori. Brisk, dry, ricey, serious! On the lighter side of nigori (that...
Beyond proud to finally have the one and only Juji Asahi in Portland. YES! A stunning pasteurized genshu from the...
It's as if you took Gozenshu 1859, their flagship junmai, as a flat object, and then made it...
Dry but fuller, steady and sturdy, rich without being chocolatey, dry without being brisk, grassy, or sharp. Solidly...
Using 90% polish junmai sake as its base, hops is infused (process unknown) resulting in a sake with...
Inspired by wine pairings, Kimoto Glass introduces a thoughtful way to match different types of sake with specific...
A beautiful and singular hiyaoroshi: single-pasteurized, Autumn release, seasonal sake. The level of concentration and density feels like...
Part of Senkin's "classic" series (meaning that it was brewed with traditional methods) Senkin Classic is an versatile...
An intensely rich, acid-driven, juicy, complex umami number that belongs in the cellar with the very best sauternes....
A wild and evolving sake that shifts from crisp and herbal on release, to umami-rich, cheesy and spicy over...
A martini-lover’s sake: dry and clear with aromatics reminiscent of Tanqueray. No other ginjo combines dryness (+12 on...
Dense, unctuous, and lingering. Hachiku is made with a stunning 89% Koji and a five-stage fermentation process; resulting...
Much prettier and more delicate than the famous Tokubetsu Junmai (red labeled) Nanbu Bijin, the blue-labeled ginjo is...
Harujion is the Japanese way of saying Halcyon, a word meaning idyllic, peaceful and prosperous. While opening a...
Wow! That is such a fun and unusual flavor. I write this as I taste Shinriki Tsukikage for...
Tsuru-ume Lemon is a seasonal limited Tsuru-ume from Heiwa Shuzo. Fruit is harvested in the Winter and squeezed...
Koueigiku lovers, this tastes like it should be $90. This is without a doubt an upscale version of...
Tempted by the irresistible notion that their flagship canned "Funaguchi" sake would be delicious if aged, Kikusui’s development...
A fresh, vibrant nama-usunigori expression of the classic Oka ginjo from Yamagata. A touch of sweetness at first...
[Preorder: Arriving Tuesday, 7/7]Hara Shuzo's 90 series is a love letter to Niigata's famed table rices. The 90...
As its name would imply, Sunburst is bright and invigorating with tart citrus notes, reminiscent of lemon yogurt....
A crisp and clear sparkling number with a citrus driven brightness due to the use of white koji....
A juicy, complex, full-bodied sake with mandarin orange notes, orange julius, sharp acidity and an undulating finish filled...
One of the most highly respected koshu specialists in Japan. Throughout much of the industry, it's not an...
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