Japanese rice wineTakachiyo AssemblageWe found an unusual limited edition sake from Takachiyo Shuzo, one of the leading sake breweries in Minamiuonuma City. What a pink label, assemblage, and Uonuma only!Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo BreweryMinami Uonuma Citysake made without added alcohol or sugar
Japanese rice wineTsururei Junmai SakeMain Contents Label Listing IngredientsU.S.A.KojiPolishing ratio70%Sake Brewing NameAoki Sake BreweryYeast usedManufacturing PrefectureNihon Shudo+3Manufacturing Period202505AciditySlightlyAcidityPurchase Date20250817AminoNiigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Minami Uonuma CityAoki Brewerysalted fish (esp. salmon)
Japanese rice wineHakkaisan Tokubetsu Junmai Namaishu Nama-packaged, maker-aged for 2 yearsThis time, it is a special junmai that has been aged for two years at the koji shop of Hachikaisan Honten. The aroma is subdued, but has a nice aroma of soft yeast. The color is colored by two years of agingNiigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai BreweryMinami Uonuma Citymature sake
Japanese rice wineHakkaiyama Tokubetsu Junmai Nama Shuzake Nama-Zume Kanazawa-ya-san Aged one yearThis May, the "Tokujun" nama-zume is released every year as a summer sake. Now, I had to decide whether to buy this year's freshly brewed or the one-year aged one on the line!Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai BreweryMinami Uonuma Citymature sake
Japanese rice wineTsururei Junmai SakeIt is a local sake from Minamiuonuma City. It is slightly colored, which is common in sake, and has little alcohol smell, probably because it is pure rice. The taste is dry, but it is a low-polished sake.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Minami Uonuma Citysake made without added alcohol or sugarAoki Brewery
Japanese rice wineHakkaisan Special Jun Nama-ZumeThis is a local Hakkaisan summer sake. It is a special junmai sake. The color is clear and colorless, with a slight ginjo aroma.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai BreweryMinami Uonuma Cityunadulterated
restaurantRamen Mujinzou MujikamachiyaSince my usual restaurant "Higuma" was closed, I went to Mujinzou for a long time. Today I had a large bowl of pork bone soy sauce with thin noodles. There are many dishes on the menu here, and I recommend the Miso!Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Minami Uonuma Cityramen restaurantsextant
Japanese rice wineGreen Takagui, M.This is an ambitious product from Takachiyo Sake Brewery as the ultimate home-drinking sake. The price is a surprising 2,200 yen for a bottle. Specifications are undisclosed and the product is extremely limited. Here it is.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo BreweryMinami Uonuma City
Japanese rice wineTakagui Shu, water goddess, unfilteredThis is an ambitious product from Takachiyo Sake Brewery as the ultimate home-drinking sake. The price is a surprising 2,200 yen for a bottle. Specifications are undisclosed and the product is extremely limited. Here it is.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo BreweryMinami Uonuma City
Japanese rice wineKOWAKURA Hakkaisan Junmai DaiginjoThis is Hakkai Brewery's flagship "Kowagura" series. This is its Junmai Daiginjo. It is clear and colorless like water. It is chilled.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai BreweryMinami Uonuma CityKouwa-zo (third highest of the eight hereditary titles)