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Koueigiku "Harujion" Muroka Nama Genshu

Harujion is the Japanese way of saying Halcyon, a word meaning idyllic, peaceful and prosperous. While opening a...

Shinomine "Chokara" Muroka Nama Genshu

The nose on this fun little dry ditty is ricey, grassy, a little haystack and salt.  Right away,...

Yamada Shoten Everlasting Roots Tokubetsu Junmai

Soft spiced notes, creamy and comforting texture, a rich toasty finish, while remaining light and dry. For lovers...

Terada Honke "Katori 90" Junmai Kimoto Muroka Nama Genshu (4/26)

Any discussion of Terada Honke has to be prefaced with an explanation of this brewery's philosophy, which is...

Ohmine Junmai Daiginjo Aiyama

okan lover

Daijiro Junmai Kimoto "As Time Goes By"

Notes of straw bales, vanilla, kinako, brown rice nuka (flour), very much on the spicy and dry side,...

Abe Junmai

Big grapefruit and tangerine zestiness on the nose- sets you up for something quite crisp but has a...

Kikuhime Junmai Yamahai

Profoundly executed, this earthy, spiced Junmai from Kikuhime-- famed longtime domain of Japan's greatest toji, Noguchi Naohiko-- is...

Moriki Shuzo Hanabusa Junmai Yamahai Muroka Nama Genshu

The other side of Moriki Shuzo, Hanabusa (and Rie Style, available in Japan only), is drastically different from...

Ichinokura Mukansa Chokarakuchi Honjozo

A soft, velvety sake with saxophone-like, resonant depth on the palate, feeling like something to reminisce over. It...

Fukucho Seahorse Junmai

The ever-innovating Miho Imada crafts this sake using white Koji and a strain of lactic acid bacteria isolated...

Nabeshima Junmai Ginjo Yamada Nishiki

Midorikawa Honjozo (2022 back vintage)

A back-vintage delight. Faint notes of age on the nose-- nutmeg, rum, creme brulee-- while the palate is...

Chiyonosono Junmai Ginjo "Sacred Power"

Chiyonosono Junmai Ginjo has this gorgeous texture when chilled, that strikes me as utterly unique-- fuzzy, velveteen, smooth--...

okan lover

Tamagawa Junmai Lot 2023 "Heart of Oak"

Puerh tea, kukicha tea, macadamia nuts, wet wool, lanolin extract, rotting wood in the coastal rainforest, asafoetida, S&B...

Azuma no Fumoto Tokubetsu Junmai Muroka Nama Genshu Arabashiri "First Wave"

 Very, very unusual for an arabashiri-- one of a kind really!-- this nama genshu has incredible weight on...