Japanese Sake List
Information on hundreds of Sakes, including photos of bottles, spec sheets, and brewery information
Senshin Junmai Daiginjo
Senshin Junmai Daiginjo
Class: Junmai Daiginjo
Rice: Takane Nishiki
Rice-Polishing Ratio: 28%
Brewery Location: Niigata
Food Pairings: Sushi, White Fish Sashimi.
Tasting Notes: An unsurpassable Sake brewed in small batches - very limited quantity available. The rice used is specifically contracted by the farmer, and is polished to 28% of the original grain's size. The sake is brewed with great skill and aged slowly, creating a seductive and silky elegance in the finished product.
Size: 720ml
Location: NY NJ Distribution, CA Distribution
Brewery: Asahi Brewery
Founded: 1830
Profile: Established in 1830 with the motto of "quality first". Brewing sake is making rice. Not only do they focus on obtaining high quality sake rice, they dedicate time and effort in their labs to increase said rice's quality. Their efforts do not stop there however - in order to help sustain the environment, they implement the ISO14000 system of environmental sustainability, and also participate in various activities to preserve their natural surroundings. Additionally, they hold tea ceremonies, concerts, and cultural events for the local community. The goal is to make a fun, sustainable, and ultimately enjoyable environment with sake.
