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A few sips will carry you back, like a breeze rustling through the rice fields.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MTC","offers":[{"title":"720 ml","offer_id":42533347229882,"sku":"M1606","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/tatsuriki-nihon-no-sakura-gold-tps221104ym_097-1200.jpg?v=1732066744"},{"product_id":"born-wing-of-japan","title":"Born - Wing of Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003eServed in first class on Japan Airlines, “Wing of Japan” is a blend of two junmai daiginjo of 20% and 35% rice polishing ratios. Both brews utilize Yamadanishiki rice grown in Hyogo prefecture, and are aged at 32 degrees Fahrenheit for about two years. 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The multifaceted flavor dips on the dry side, and makes Kenbishi Kuromatsu an appetizing sake to pair with with the richness of meaty meals. If you’ve got the time, we suggest you warm this one up for a truly wonderful sake experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"900 ml","offer_id":42533342314682,"sku":"J23588","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0079\/8631\/5323\/files\/kenbishi-kuromatsu-1200.jpg?v=1733772582"},{"product_id":"suigei-mann","title":"Suigei - MANN","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yamadanishiki rice for this sake is cultivated in the Special A District in East Tojo then polished way down to a stupendous 30%! When brewed at low temperature and with kumamoto yeast, the sake takes on a distinctly ginjo scent, but retains the extravagant and round flavor you love about junmai daiginjo. 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