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Kikusui - Karakuchi Honjozo 720ml 菊水 辛口 本釀造 - Sake

Kikusui - Karakuchi Honjozo 720ml 菊水 辛口 本釀造

$25.65
Details

Brand: Kikusui
Brewery: Kikusui Sake
Region: Niigata, Japan
Type: Sake
Style: Honjozo
Rice: 100% Niigata Rice
Polish ratio: 70%
Sweetness: Dry
ABV: 15%

Description

Kikusui Karakuchi Honjozo is one of Kikusui’s most popular dry-style expressions in Japan, showcasing the brewery’s longstanding dedication to quality and balance. Made with 100% premium Niigata rice, it reflects the region’s reputation for exceptional rice and Kikusui’s generations of craftsmanship. This Honjozo is known for its clean, crisp character, satisfying depth, and versatility, making it enjoyable either chilled in warmer seasons or gently warmed in cooler months. Its balanced profile complements both lightly seasoned and richly flavored dishes, making it a dependable choice for everyday dining.

Taste

Shows a crisp, dry profile with well-balanced umami, smooth texture, and a clean finish.

Pairing

Best enjoyed with grilled dishes, lightly seasoned cuisine, or richly flavored meals, where its clean, dry character complements a wide variety of flavors.

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