Japanese Sake Products
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Amanoto Junkara
Amanoto Junkara
Class: Junmai
Rice: Miyama Nishiki
Rice-Polishing Ratio: 60%
Brewery Location: Akita
Food Pairings: Somewhat strong flavored dishes, western dishes.
Tasting Notes: The nose and flavor are both steamed rice, and it has a clean, comforting flavor. If warmed, it expands the range of flavors in the sake. Fun to experiment with pairing, as when warmed it can go well with many dishes.
Size: 720ml
Location: NY NJ Distribution
Brewery: Asamai Shuzo Co LTD
Founded: 1917
Profile: Established in 1917, this brewery located in Akita lies in the northernmost part of Japan, burdened by heavy snowfall - great sake brewing conditions. They only use rice grown within 5km of the brewery, and only make Junmai sake.