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| ULTRA DRY HONJOZO SAKE Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
TAIWAGURA |
| Clear and colourless. Attractive, slightly spicy, honeyed, ripe winter melon-tinged warm rice nose with some faintly nutty notes. Dry, medium-light bodied, spicy, very faintly honeyed, attractive, melon-tinged, warm sake rice flavours with a lingering finish. Has 18% alcohol and only 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number 17.12 on the front label |
CSPC |
460121 |
| Type |
Sake |
| Agent |
DBI Inc |
| Country |
Japan |
| Region |
 |
| Rating |
**+(89 points)
Gently Spicy, Honeyed, Harmonious |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy |
| TASTING NOTE: Made from Miyagi rice polished to 65% of its original size, this Honjozo sake is floral and nutty with notions of apple, peach and banana. True to its name, it's made in a very dry style. Pair with lotus root chips, tempura or lobster rolls. (Vintages panel, June 2017) |
Price |
$ 24.95 |
| Bottle Size |
720 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 26, 2018 |
| Cases bought |
89 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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