Test sake collection description h1.

Big, dry, muscular sake. Palate is addictively dry with almond, cotton candy, strong umami and a crisp acid finish. Drink chilled or warm.

Hugely popular in Gifu prefecture. Classic easy drinking pure rice sake, aroma of rice cooking on the hearth, hints of spice. Best warm.

Dry session sake from Akita. Earthy, umami rich sake with notes of lemon and spice. Drink from an ochoko cup for best flavour.

Superpremium sake. Aroma of pear, pineapple & honey. Explosion of vanilla, orange zest, juicy melon & acacia honey. Gold Medal winner.

Mandarin, pear & clove. Refreshing when chilled, as the glass warms citrus & spice are accentuated & the palate becomes broader & richer.

Crisp palate displays green apple, orange, minerals and very mild cinnamon. Drink warm or chilled. At 40C tastes sweeter & rice aromas abound.

Big, dry, muscular sake. Palate is addictively dry with almond, cotton candy, strong umami and a crisp acid finish. Drink chilled or warm.

Hugely popular in Gifu prefecture. Classic easy drinking pure rice sake, aroma of rice cooking on the hearth, hints of spice. Best warm.

An elegant, restrained top shelf sake with notes of melon, white flowers, chocolate and light salted caramel.

There is a saying in Japan that good Niigata sake should taste of "nothing but snow". Kirinzan Yukinoshita (beneath the snow) is all about restraint and purity. A tease of pear, peach, fresh almond and white flowers.

A cracking Ginjo polished to Daiginjo level. Subtle aroma of fresh curds, flowers. Palate of honeysuckle, pear, hints of aniseed, pepper.

An elegant, restrained top shelf sake with notes of melon, white flowers, chocolate and light salted caramel.

2023 IWC Gold award winning Junmai Ginjo. Hana lives up to its name (meaning flower) with pretty floral aromas and mix of orange, starfruit, fennel and pink musk on the palate.

Sake filtered in the traditional fune press. Delicate notes of pear, lychee, melon and macadamia with a clean finish.

The palate is ripe pear, banana, grape, mild spice and fruit tingle (the yellow one). Embroidered gold label.

Old school dry sake. Notes of chestnut, hazelnut, fresh spice. Best room temp or gently warmed.

Very refreshing sake with vibrant grapefruit and meyer lemon flavours.

Green apples, thai basil, lime. Mineral laden palate.

A sophisticated clean dry style of usunigori sparkling sake.

Aged Daiginjo to sip and savour. Kept in bottle at low temp for 20 years. Savoury caramel, honey, spice, pleasant astringency with a dry finish.