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  • Karuiwanoi Tokubetsu JunmaiKaruiwanoi Tokubetsu Junmai Quick View
    • Karuiwanoi Tokubetsu JunmaiKaruiwanoi Tokubetsu Junmai Quick View
    • Tokubetsu Junmai
    • Karuiwanoi Tokubetsu Junmai

    • Light and clean junmai sake with a good balance of sweetness and acidity.
  • Kasumi Tsuru Kimoto JunmaiKasumi Tsuru Kimoto Junmai Quick View
    • Kasumi Tsuru Kimoto JunmaiKasumi Tsuru Kimoto Junmai Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Kasumi Tsuru Kimoto Junmai

    • Solid dry kimoto junmai sake, which can be enjoyed both chilled and hot with a variety of food
  • Keigetsu Nigori Junmai DaiginjoKeigetsu Nigori Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Keigetsu Nigori Junmai DaiginjoKeigetsu Nigori Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Junmai Daiginjo
    • Keigetsu Nigori Junmai Daiginjo

    • A very refreshing and friendly cloudy sake from Kochi Prefecture, which goes amazingly well with seafood.
  • Keriyu Asashibori Junmai Ginjo Nama GenshuKeriyu Asashibori Junmai Ginjo Nama Genshu Quick View
    • Keriyu Asashibori Junmai Ginjo Nama GenshuKeriyu Asashibori Junmai Ginjo Nama Genshu Quick View
    • Junmai Ginjo
    • Keriyu Asashibori Junmai Ginjo Nama Genshu

    • Sake Haiku: The morning is cold, I hear sizzling and clinks, Breakfast with you! An award-winning limited edition nama genshu sake from Nagano with a fruity aroma and sweet and complex taste.
  • Kinshi Masamune Junmai 60 Quick View
    • Kinshi Masamune Junmai 60 Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Kinshi Masamune Junmai 60

    • Sake Haiku: I've thrown my net, Fresh morning please stay longer, The night is still far. Traditional junmai sake from Kyoto Fushimi sake brewing area, which pairs perfectly with both hearty grilled food and delicate sashimi.
  • Kisosanten JunmaiKisosanten Junmai Quick View
    • Kisosanten JunmaiKisosanten Junmai Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Kisosanten Junmai

    • Sake Haiku: The lonely evening. This city is getting dark, But air still fresh. Easy to drink off-dry versatile junmai sake from Aichi prefecture
  • Kizakura Tsu no HonjozoKizakura Tsu no Honjozo Quick View
    • Kizakura Tsu no HonjozoKizakura Tsu no Honjozo Quick View
    • Honjozo
    • Kizakura Tsu no Honjozo

    • Your smooth and complex on-the-go honjozo in a cute bottle shaped like an ancient Japanese sake clay pot.
  • Koshi no Kanbai Kinmuku Junmai DaiginjoKoshi no Kanbai Kinmuku Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Koshi no Kanbai Kinmuku Junmai DaiginjoKoshi no Kanbai Kinmuku Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Junmai Daiginjo
    • Koshi no Kanbai Kinmuku Junmai Daiginjo

    • Amazingly soft and refined yet full of flavour Junmai Daiginjo from Niigata prefecture. Perfect for celebrations or as an aperitif.
  • Kubota Manju Quick View
    • Kubota Manju Quick View
    • Junmai Daiginjo
    • Kubota Manju

    • Iconic junmai daiginjo with a subtle fruity aroma, smooth texture and balanced acidity. If you have never tried sake before, go for this one and you will enjoy it!
  • Machida Shuzo Tokubetsu Junmai 55 Jikagumi GohyakumangokuMachida Shuzo Tokubetsu Junmai 55 Jikagumi Gohyakumangoku Quick View
    • Machida Shuzo Tokubetsu Junmai 55 Jikagumi GohyakumangokuMachida Shuzo Tokubetsu Junmai 55 Jikagumi Gohyakumangoku Quick View
    • Tokubetsu Junmai
    • Machida Shuzo Tokubetsu Junmai 55 Jikagumi Gohyakumangoku

    • Sake Haiku: Today was sixteen, Tomorrow, a coat again. Yet plum blossoms stand. A perfect spring sake for your hanami: fresh, fizzy and playful.
  • Masumi Okuden KantsukuriMasumi Okuden Kantsukuri Quick View
    • Masumi Okuden KantsukuriMasumi Okuden Kantsukuri Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Masumi Okuden Kantsukuri

    • Elegant junmai sake from the famous Miyasaka brewery from the Nagano prefecture. The well-balanced and slightly acidic taste makes it perfect to enjoy both chilled and room temperature as well as slightly warmed with a wide variety of foods.
  • Nishijin Tokubetsu JunmaiNishijin Tokubetsu Junmai Quick View
    • Nishijin Tokubetsu JunmaiNishijin Tokubetsu Junmai Quick View
    • Tokubetsu Junmai
    • Nishijin Tokubetsu Junmai

    • Sake Haiku: Raindrops on the leaves Reflect the campfire blinks. I can feel its warmth. A highly polished junmai sake from Kyoto with gentle aroma and simple taste that can be paired with plethora of foods.
  • Nishinoseki 1988 Super dry aged sake (Nishinoseki 1988 Jozo Cho Karakuchi Koshu)Nishinoseki 1988 Super dry aged sake (Nishinoseki 1988 Jozo Cho Karakuchi Koshu) Quick View
    • Nishinoseki 1988 Super dry aged sake (Nishinoseki 1988 Jozo Cho Karakuchi Koshu)Nishinoseki 1988 Super dry aged sake (Nishinoseki 1988 Jozo Cho Karakuchi Koshu) Quick View
    • Honjozo
    • Nishinoseki 1988 Super dry aged sake (Nishinoseki 1988 Jozo Cho Karakuchi Koshu)

    • Dry and mellow aged sake brewed in 1988. It has a rounded taste rich in overtones and subdued spices,  a very interesting nose and a distinctive honey colour from over 30 years of ageing.
  • Nishinoseki Tezukuri JunmaiNishinoseki Tezukuri Junmai Quick View
    • Nishinoseki Tezukuri JunmaiNishinoseki Tezukuri Junmai Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Nishinoseki Tezukuri Junmai

    • Kyushu style junmai sake, full of umami and flavours. Balanced acidity and a nice smooth texture.
  • Ozeki Josen One CupOzeki Josen One Cup Quick View
    • Ozeki Josen One CupOzeki Josen One Cup Quick View
    • Futsushu
    • Ozeki Josen One Cup

    • Pioneering and award-winning 'one cup' futsushu with nice and clean simple taste which is great with a wide range of food either on the go or at home.
  • Rumiko no Sake Tokubetsu JunmaiRumiko no Sake Tokubetsu Junmai Quick View
    • Rumiko no Sake Tokubetsu JunmaiRumiko no Sake Tokubetsu Junmai Quick View
    • Tokubetsu Junmai
    • Rumiko no Sake Tokubetsu Junmai

    • Sake Haiku: Old Country Hall, A sunbeam shines through the roof. Lazy afternoon. Inspired by Natsuke No Sake Manga, this versatile junmai sake from Mie prefecture can be enjoyed with many foods and at various temperatures.
  • Shirakabegura Kimoto GinjoShirakabegura Kimoto Ginjo Quick View
    • Shirakabegura Kimoto GinjoShirakabegura Kimoto Ginjo Quick View
    • Ginjo
    • Shirakabegura Kimoto Ginjo

    • Light and elegant Kimoto Ginjo from Hyogo prefecture with a fruity aroma and silky texture.
  • Shirakabegura Kimoto Junmai Quick View
    • Shirakabegura Kimoto Junmai Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Shirakabegura Kimoto Junmai

    • Simple and clean medium dry kimoto sake with dairy aroma and umami in the taste.
  • Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo “Tuxedo”Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo “Tuxedo” Quick View
    • Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo “Tuxedo”Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo “Tuxedo” Quick View
    • Junmai Daiginjo
    • Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo “Tuxedo”

    • Elegant sake brewed using an ancient kimoto method for a fuller body and deeper flavours.
  • Tanama no Hikari Junmai Ginjo Iwai RiceTanama no Hikari Junmai Ginjo Iwai Rice Quick View
    • Tanama no Hikari Junmai Ginjo Iwai RiceTanama no Hikari Junmai Ginjo Iwai Rice Quick View
    • Junmai Ginjo
    • Tanama no Hikari Junmai Ginjo Iwai Rice

    • Delicate and soft off-dry sake from Kyoto with a creamy texture and a tangy finish.
  • Tatenokawa 50 Seiryu Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Tatenokawa 50 Seiryu Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Junmai Daiginjo
    • Tatenokawa 50 Seiryu Junmai Daiginjo

    • Light and fruity easy-to-drink sake with a smooth and crispy texture, tropical fruit aroma and sweet and dry finish.
  • Tosatsuru Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Tosatsuru Junmai Daiginjo Quick View
    • Junmai Daiginjo
    • Tosatsuru Junmai Daiginjo

    • Crisp and light with pepperiness in the taste, perfect with seafood.
  • Tosatsuru Washi no Junmai Quick View
    • Tosatsuru Washi no Junmai Quick View
    • Junmai
    • Tosatsuru Washi no Junmai

    • Typical Tosa style sake, dry and light with a gentle aroma and a soft if a bit grainy texture. Perfect with seafood.
  • Urakasumi Zen Junmai Ginjo Quick View
    • Urakasumi Zen Junmai Ginjo Quick View
    • Junmai Ginjo
    • Urakasumi Zen Junmai Ginjo

    • Complex and well-balanced junmai ginjo sake with a savoury profile and velvety texture perfect for drinking on its own or paired with a wide variety of food.
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Alex is a London-based sake blogger, podcaster, IWC Sake judge and sake advocate. He is a publisher of the Sugidama Blog website and a host of the Sugidama Podcast. Alex has an International Kikisake-shi (Sake Specialist) qualification from SSI (Sake Service Institute). He sees his mission as expanding the awareness of Japanese sake among...

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