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Regular price $135
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The ultimate luxury.
Toast to the holidays with a masterpiece in a glass and savor a taste of Japan’s finest tradition.
SAKE OVERVIEW
This sake is the ultimate indulgence; made by the highest quality Yamada Nishiki rice milled down to a painstaking 35%, what is bottled is only the drops of liquid that are released via gravity at the end of fermentation, with zero force or pressure applied. The result is a dizzingly complex and unforgettable brew.
TASTING NOTES
Notes of lychee, wild strawberry and grapefruit. A seamless finish with concentrated white pepper.
EAT WITH
Try paired with West Coast oysters, caviar or cheesecake.
TECH DETAILS
Serve: Slightly Chilled
Rice: Yamada Nishiki
Alcohol: 16%
Size: 720ml
MORE ABOUT THE BREWERY
The brewery was founded in 1597, making them one of the oldest active breweries in Japan. After the Kojima family became the exclusive purveyor of sake to the famous Uesugi samurai clan, the Kojima family became known as samurai royalty.