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Ho no Tomo The Artisan Junmai Sake 720ml作穂乃智純米酒

Ho no Tomo The Artisan Junmai Sake 720ml作穂乃智純米酒

$42.99
Details

Type: Junmai Sake

Origin: Japan

Rice Polishing: Carefully polished for clarity and balanced structure

Aroma: Steamed rice, soft herbs, light fruit, subtle umami

Body: Medium, clean, food-friendly

Style: Traditional, smooth, well-rounded

Character: Gentle umami, balanced acidity, crisp dry finish

Description

Ho no Tomo “The Artisan” Junmai is a handcrafted sake that highlights purity, balance, and traditional brewing finesse. Its aroma reveals gentle notes of steamed rice, white flowers, and light orchard fruit. On the palate, it is clean, smooth, and softly rounded, offering subtle umami with well-integrated acidity. The finish is crisp, refreshing, and quietly expressive. Versatile and food-friendly, this Junmai pairs beautifully with sushi, grilled fish, and light Japanese dishes—an elegant showcase of artisan craftsmanship.

Taste

The palate is smooth and savory, with gentle rice umami supported by clean acidity. Subtle notes of steamed rice, herbs, and light fruit create a balanced, easy-drinking profile. The finish is crisp, dry, and pleasantly refreshing, showcasing artisan craftsmanship in a simple, honest style.

Pairing

A versatile Junmai that pairs beautifully with:

  • Sushi & sashimi
  • Grilled fish and yakitori (salted)
  • Tempura and light fried dishes
  • Tofu dishes, vegetables, and simple Japanese home cooking
  • Mild cheeses and light snacks

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