This is quite intriguing, complex and powerful sake with a lifted nose of lychee, caraway/anise, tapioca pudding and...

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Hokushika Brewery is located in Akita Prefecture’s Ōdate City at the heart of the northern grain-growing region. A...

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Junmai Daiginjo is a sake is made with rice milled down to at least 50% and this expression is notably refreshing...

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This is a rounded, gently warming sake. I am most impressed by its length and nuanced flavour profile, which includes...

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