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Suehiro “Ken” features a rich, juicy flavor with hints of peach and melon. Whip out a cold bottle on those lazy summer days to slip into refreshing contentment. The dry finish adds a surprising lift that gets better with each glass — a must try. The alluring bottle design tops off the sake's presentation, sure to make a splash when you fill your guests' glasses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533347786938,"sku":"J40981","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/suehiro-ken-1200.jpg?v=1733792657"},{"product_id":"dassai-23","title":"Dassai - 23","description":"\u003cp\u003eDassai challenged themselves to brew the ultimate junmai daiginjo as their flagship product. The result? Dassai “23,” a sake with Yamadanishiki rice polished down to 23%, which is a pretty high polish for a flagship product. Their hard work gives us a sake with an enticing aroma and a honey-esque sweetness that flows over the palate like a gentle waterfall. The aftertaste is clean, leaving you wishing for another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533347590330,"sku":"J49303","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/tps220303yp_011-dassai-23.jpg?v=1715109449"},{"product_id":"hakkaisan-yukimuro-3-years-snow-aged","title":"Hakkaisan - Yukimuro - 3 Years Snow Aged","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis sake’s minimalist white bottle represents the unique snow-chilling method used in its brewing. This “Yukimuro” is aged for three years in an insulated room next to huge mounds of frigid, mountain snow. This traditional, environmentally friendly technique adds a smoother, rounder feeling to the already creamy flavor, which is sweetened by hints of pear. 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Try pairing this richness with dishes heavy in butter, cheese or olive oil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MTC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533346967738,"sku":"M5940","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/born-tokusen-tps231118elp_011-1200.jpg?v=1732063981"},{"product_id":"tentaka-silent-stream","title":"Tentaka - Silent Stream","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade with Toku-A Tokujo-mai Yamada Nishiki, the highest grade of Yamada Nishiki possible, polished to 35% seimaibuai.  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Also take in its ornate kabuki label.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAF","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533344903354,"sku":"W6087","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/kagatobi-sennichi-kakoi-tps221104ym_101-1200.jpg?v=1732067540"},{"product_id":"kurosawa-premium-reserve","title":"Kurosawa - Premium Reserve","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpecially brewed in 2007 to honor the 10th Anniversary of Kurosawa Sake's introduction to the U.S, this sake continues on the brewery’s custom of crafting unique sake. A curious buttery undertone rounds out delicate, almost rice-pudding flavor. The effect is accented with a fruitier finish. Even 8 years after it's introduction, the Premium Reserve continues to be a crowd pleaser, and won a gold medal at the 2015 BTI World Wine Championship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAF","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533344477370,"sku":"W6260","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/kurosawa-premium-reserve-1200.jpg?v=1733774631"},{"product_id":"otokoyama-junmai-daiginjo","title":"Otokoyama - Junmai Daiginjo","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1977, Otokoyama “Junmai Daiginjo” became the first sake to win an award from Monde Selection, an international institution that evaluates the quality of products worldwide. The bottle has been winning awards globally ever since. The best Yamadanishiki rice is processed mainly by hand and milled to 38%. The brewery’s signature sake offers soft aromas on the nose, with complex and rich flavors on the palate, ending in a velvety finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAF","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533343101114,"sku":"W282A","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/otokoyama-junmai-daiginjo-tps221104ym_089-1200.jpg?v=1732150792"},{"product_id":"nanbu-bijin-awa-sparkling","title":"Nanbu Bijin - AWA Sparkling","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you find yourself craving a bubbly drink that isn’t too sweet then look no further. AWA Sparkling sake graces your senses with a fine ginjo scent and a surprisingly distinct umami aftertaste. This sake uses a secondary fermentation process to produce those buoyant bubbles that deliver bursts of flavor to your palette. While many bubbly drinks, like Champagne, add sugar after filtering, Nanbu Bijin AWA lets the sake remain true to itself. This prevents the sake from being overly sweet and lets the umami and dry qualities shine through.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MTC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533342838970,"sku":"M470","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/nanbu-bijin-awa-sparkling-1200.jpg?v=1733784186"},{"product_id":"hakkaisan-awa-clear-sparkling-720-ml","title":"Hakkaisan - AWA - Clear Sparkling 720 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn preparation for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Hakkaisan Brewery Company introduced “AWA” Clear Sparkling as an alternative for Champagne. It is light, clear and of course, bubbly. The delightful effervescence drops sweet fruit flavor over your palate. We had a blast popping a bottle during the Olympic torch ceremony, but Hakkaisan “AWA” Clear Sparkling can make any occasion a celebration. Who needs champagne anyway?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/7e1c17ceb2a4459a920e6c096c7ba91a.mp4\" height=\"515\" width=\"768\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e","brand":"MTC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42429560160442,"sku":"M9800","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/ft-hakkaisan-awa-elp230520_049.jpg?v=1702068851"},{"product_id":"shinsei-gold","title":"Shinsei - Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe word “gold” in the name is in there for good reason. This brew won gold in the daiginjo class at The Fine Sake Awards Japan 2019 and gold in the Yamadanishiki class at Kuramaster 2020. The brewers slowly and carefully age this sake at 32°F for six months to give it a full flavor of juicy cantaloupe with a balanced umami that all culminates in a sharp, enticing aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533339136186,"sku":"J43606","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/shinsei-gold-1200.jpg?v=1733791521"},{"product_id":"daishichi-minowamon","title":"Daishichi - Minowamon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis junmai daiginjo sake has the honor of being the first sake to be produced using Daishichi’s super-flat rice polishing technique, as well as earning the highest praise at the Vinexpo. Daishichi “Minowamon” is aged to bring elegance and unwavering depth to the sake. A rich umami aroma prepares you for the silky, sweet rice flavor that fades into a lingering finish. It’s quite a delight!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533337170106,"sku":"J28565","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/daishichi-minowamon-tps231118elp_013-1200.jpg?v=1732064200"},{"product_id":"toyo-bijin-ichibanmatoi","title":"Toyo Bijin - Ichibanmatoi","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith bursts of juicy apple and mango on the nose, this junmai daiginjo won’t disappoint when it comes to first impressions. A luscious texture on your palate will follow, thanks to careful extraction of the umami from the local Yamadanishiki rice. Pair this with rich fish and it will marry well and refresh your palate. A must try from a maker known for beautifully fruity and aromatic sake.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skurnik","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533314855098,"sku":"JP-SMK-40-NV","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/toyo-bijin-ichibanmatoi-tps231118elp_012-1200.jpg?v=1732064475"},{"product_id":"imayo-tsukasa-koi","title":"Imayo Tsukasa - KOI","description":"\u003cp\u003eModeled after the beauty and purity of “nishikigoi,” the celebrated, colored variety of koi fish, this bottle has won numerous design awards. Back in the day, excessively diluted sake was referred to as “kingyo” (goldfish), as if goldfish could swim in it. Imayo Tsukasa “KOI” on the other hand is always undiluted and a symbol of strength and resilience. 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