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Overview of Hakutsuru Sake Junmai 720ml:
Producer
Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.
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Hakutsuru Sake Junmai 720ml - Item Code: 08427
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Hakutsuru Sake Junmai 720ml feels like a gentle breeze across a springtime rice field, offering delicate aromas of steamed rice and subtle hints of white blossom that invite you in for more. Crafted in Japan with meticulous care, this sake delivers a clean, smooth palate with soft umami notes and a touch of earthiness that lingers gracefully. With an alcohol by volume of 14.50%, it strikes the perfect balance between richness and drinkability, making it an ideal companion for fresh sushi or crisp tempura. Each glass celebrates the harmony between premium Japanese rice and pure water, elevating your dining experience with every pour.
Producer Information: Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.
Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. was established in 1743 in the Nada district of Kobe, a region celebrated for its mineral-rich Miyamizu water and ideal climate for sake production. Rooted in centuries-old traditions, Hakutsuru has consistently emphasized meticulous rice selection and innovative brewing techniques that balance heritage with modernity. Their philosophy centers on harnessing local resources to craft sake that reflects the unique terroir of Hyogo Prefecture. Beyond their flagship sakes, Hakutsuru also produces umeshu plum wine and yuzushu citrus liqueur, each crafted with a focus on regional ingredients and authentic Japanese flavors, further solidifying their reputation as a leader in Japan’s beverage industry.
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Sake: Origins, Flavor & Pairing Guide
View All Sake Products →Sake is a traditional Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice, specifically Japonica rice, which undergoes a unique brewing process known as multiple parallel fermentation. This intricate method allows the starches in the rice to convert into sugars while simultaneously fermenting those sugars into alcohol, resulting in a drink that typically has an alcohol content ranging from 15% to 20%. The polishing ratio of the rice varies among different sake categories, such as Junmai (less than 70% polished), Ginjo (less than 60%), and Daiginjo (less than 50%), influencing the flavor and aroma profile.
The flavor and aroma of sake can be described as fruity, floral, umami-rich, earthy, and nutty. It is categorized into several types including Junmai, Honjozo, Ginjo, Daiginjo, Nigori, and Futsushu. Sake pairs beautifully with various foods such as sushi, sashimi, grilled fish, tempura dishes, and light salads. It can be enjoyed in different serving styles: chilled (reishu), at room temperature (jōon), or warmed (kanzake), making it a versatile choice for any dining experience.
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Item Code: 08427
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