{"title":"Sake Gumi Archives","description":"Featuring popular sakes from our sake club, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e.","products":[{"product_id":"amabuki-gin-no-kurenai-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Amabuki Gin no Kurenai Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade with red rice and fermented using flower yeast, it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has bright citrusy acidity and a pleasantly clean, sweet finish. Enjoy the pink hue of this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003esake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e well-chilled in a wine glass instead of rosé next time you're in the yard enjoying a Spring afternoon. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry this one out next time you're doing a cheese and salumi course, or need a from-left-field substitute for your favorite spritz! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Saga, Japan by Amabuki Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai: Black rice 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Amabuki Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1156739037,"sku":"04-200-0003","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/amabuki_junmai_ginjo.jpg?v=1465946749"},{"product_id":"kanbara-bride-of-the-fox-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kanbara \"Bride of the Fox\" Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first thing you need to know about this sake is that it was the first beverage to run out at Kayoko’s wedding. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe spectrum of flavors in this sake never gets old: savory cashews mingling with a fruity pear, ending with a refreshingly crisp finish. It’s hard to stop at just one glass. This is not your typical \u003cem\u003eginjo\u003c\/em\u003e – it’s earthy, nutty, mushroomy but somehow still light and endlessly drinkable. Try at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and experiment with pairing – it’s surprisingly flexible. \u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eizza, burgers, pasta\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eramen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, you name it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Kaetsu Shuzo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gohyakumangoku 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 16.5% \/ SMV: +3 \/ Acidity: 1.6 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kaetsu Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5186774145,"sku":"04-400-0024","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/bride_fox.jpg?v=1700691612"},{"product_id":"fukucho-forgotten-fortune-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Fukucho \"Forgotten Fortune\" Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUntil brewmaster Miho Imada came along, Hattanso was an indigenous rice strain abandoned and forgotten. Imada was driven to revive this strain, convinced that it would be ideal for sake-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter years of cultivation, Fukucho (Forgotten Fortune) is the result. Turns out that this rice is so well suited to Imada’s vision that she uses a high rice polishing ratio of 75%, meaning she only mills 25% of the outer portion of the rice. Imada calls this her casual \"denim jeans\" sake with refreshing acidity of pineapple complemented with a clean finish. We find it to be super versatile with pairing, from potato salads and oysters to roasted chicken and sweet and sour pork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Hiroshima, Japan by Imada Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Hattanso 75%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15.5% \/ SMV: +3\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Imada Shuzo Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10270324929,"sku":"04-200-0022","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/070618_fukucho.jpg?v=1530923177"},{"product_id":"yuki-otoko-snow-yeti-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Yuki Otoko \"Snow Yeti\" Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis spectacularly dry Niigata staple has notes of cooked rice, pepper, and a touch of vanilla. Round, supple, and crisp at the same time, this can be paired easily with fatty meats and fish like pork or salmon, and is an excellent candidate for drinking at any temperature, from ice cold to nice and warm. The iconic yeti on the label is sure to delight as well. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Aoki Shuzo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eJunmai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Miyama Nishiki 60%, SMV: +12, Acidity 1.2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15-16%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aoki Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14459728071,"sku":"04-200-0102","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/yukiotoko_junmai.jpg?v=1492212564"},{"product_id":"rihaku-dreamy-clouds-tokubetsu-junmai-nigori-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Rihaku \"Dreamy Clouds\" Tokubetsu Junmai Nigori Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Rihaku” is named after the Chinese poet Li Po, who lived from 701-762 and was known to drink sake before writing poetry. Like his poems, this sake is lyrical and distinctive as a nigori. The texture is viscous but not syrupy with rice and plum accents. Don’t be shy when pairing with spicy foods; drink chilled with curry, spicy barbeque, and pad thai – all stellar companions. SG travel tip: If you are ever in Chengdu, I recommend visiting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Du_Fu_Thatched_Cottage\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLi Po’s serene garden\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Shimane, Japan by Rihaku Shuzo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNigori tokubetsu junmai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gohyakumangoku 59%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +3 \/ Acidity: 1.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rihaku Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23573273479,"sku":"04-200-0067","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/rihaku_nigori.jpg?v=1527297458"},{"product_id":"chiyonosono-sacred-power-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Chiyonosono \"Sacred Power\" Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShinriki rice is an heirloom rice variety local to Kumamoto brought back by just one grain from near extinction, and we are eternally reaping the benefits. We don't have a ton of sake available from Kyushu, but this stunner from Kumamoto's Chiyonosono is just fantastic. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA rich, mellow, full-flavored sake with fresh-cut green grass aromas and hints of tropical fruits on the nose. This is certainly not a fuddy-duddy stuffy ginjo - sure, this has refined aromas and enough subtlety and class for the uber-fussy, but Sacred Power also has these amazing aromas of lemongrass and cooked cream that we just can't get enough of when it's open in front of us.  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis is a staff favorite!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kumamoto, Japan by Chiyonosono Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Shinriki 55%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15.9% \/ SMV: +2.5 \/ Acidity +1.5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chiyonosono Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":24877970311,"sku":"04-400-0009","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/chiyonosono.jpg?v=1616807545"},{"product_id":"nanbu-bijin-shinpaku-junmai-daiginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Nanbu Bijin \"Shinpaku\" Junmai Daiginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eShinpaku\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e refers to the starchy core of rice grains. When rice is polished for making \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003edaiginjo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sake, at least 50% of the outer portion of the rice needs to be removed, leaving the \u003c\/span\u003eshinpaku\u003cspan\u003e. When rice grains are polished down, revealing the \u003c\/span\u003eshinpaku\u003cspan\u003e, brewers can create more aromatic, fruity brews. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sake is no exception. It has a smooth aroma of pears (and a hint of mushrooms upon opening) and a structured sweetness in taste that is mild yet ends dry. Enjoy this bottle \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at your next \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eoyster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etemaki sushi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e party!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Iwate, Japan by Nanbu Bijin Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai daiginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): Yamadanishiki 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e16% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nanbu Bijin Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29076155783,"sku":"04-500-0031","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/shinpaku.jpg?v=1492115138"},{"product_id":"kenbishi-kuromatsu-yamahai-honjozo-sake-btl-30-oz","title":"Kenbishi Kuromatsu Yamahai Honjozo Sake (BTL 900ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever encountered a \"warm sake\" skeptic, heat up a bottle of this Kenbishi \"Kuromatsu\" and prove to them that warm sake can be one of life's greatest pleasures. With the right amount of heat (around 104°F), hints of cashews, rice, caramel emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Kenbishi \"Kuromatsu\" comes in a 900ml bottle, making it one of the best deals in our bottle system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Hyogo, Japan by Kenbishi Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamahai honjozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki 70%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 17% \/ SMV: 0.5 \/ Acidity 2.0\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 fl oz (900ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31767434634,"sku":"04-300-0012","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kenbishi_honjozo.jpg?v=1491953126"},{"product_id":"kiminoi-emperors-well-yamahai-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kiminoi \"Emperor's Well\" Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContrary to the typical flavor profile of a \u003cem\u003eyamahai\u003c\/em\u003e, this sake finishes dry. But notice the overwhelming aroma of cherimoya, aka the fruit that Mark Twain called “the most delicious fruit known to men,” aka the custard apple. Like the cherimoya, this sake is rich in its mouthfeel - almost akin to caramel. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy this sake \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efried calamari\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efried chicken\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Great warm too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Kiminoi Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamahai junmai ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): Gohyakumangoku 58%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15-16% \/ SMV: 0 \/ Acidity: 1.4\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kiminoi Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38121893002,"sku":"04-400-0027","price":47.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kiminoi_ec7aafd7-3bdd-4cf3-a605-e433fed77a5f.jpg?v=1574306089"},{"product_id":"kirinzan-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kirinzan Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis creamy, viscous sake is bursting with pineapple, cherries, and lemon. For a \u003cem\u003eginjo\u003c\/em\u003e, the nose is generously floral. Like cherry blossom season in Japan, this sake has flair and greatly pleases all the senses. Try this sake at room temperature or slightly warm with seasonal sweet, green vegetables, like asparagus and peas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Kirinzan Shuzo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15-16% \/ SMV: +4 \/ Acidity: 1.3\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kirinzan Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41551850506,"sku":"04-400-0031","price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kirinzan_jg.jpg?v=1637530384"},{"product_id":"fukucho-moon-on-the-water-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Fukucho \"Moon on the Water\" Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003cem\u003ejunmai ginjo\u003c\/em\u003e has a heavenly fragrance of sweet pineapples. Although this sake starts elegant and tropical, it delivers a long, bold finish full of pepper and spice. Brewer Miho Imada calls this her elegant sake with a silky texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry this champagne-hued sake \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with aged, hard cheeses like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGruyère\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParmigiano Reggiano\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or minerally seafoods like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecrawfish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003escallops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead our interview with the brewer Miho Imada \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/celebrating-women-producers-miho-imada-of-imada-sake-brewery\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImada Shuzo is a brewery from Hiroshima that started in 1868. Miho Imada is the toji (head brewmaster), who saw a chance to take over the brewing responsibilities when the last toji retired in 2000. She makes sure that everyone on her team has an essential role in the brewing process, and creates sakes that reflect the terroir of Akitsu, the village in Hiroshima where the brewery is located, by using local water and indigenous strains of rice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Hiroshima, Japan by Imada Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 16.5% \/ +3 \/ Acidity: 1.4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Imada Shuzo Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43081948234,"sku":"04-400-0014","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/moon_on_the_water.jpg?v=1530926683"},{"product_id":"aizu-homare-yamadanishiki-black-label-junmai-daiginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Aizu Homare Yamadanishiki \"Black Label\" Junmai Daiginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe generally find \u003cem\u003edaiginjos\u003c\/em\u003e to be the most aromatic of all the types of sakes, and Black Label demonstrates this well. It’s like putting your nose into, and biting down on a juicy, overripe melon. This sake is so viscous and creamy - she’s got legs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUni pasta, or spaghetti and meatballs! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Fukushima, Japan by Homare Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai daiginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamadanishiki 40%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV +1 \/ Acidity 1.4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Homare Sake Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":533872279562,"sku":"04-500-0001","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/aizu_homare_38268b42-3ed3-4252-b550-cbdb7fcfb88b.jpg?v=1521151283"},{"product_id":"shinkame-holy-turtle-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Shinkame \"Holy Turtle\" Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn Umami Mart exclusive!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eYoko's love for sake started with this bottle. It took over two years and some arm twisting to get this sake in the United States. Open a bottle of this sake and notice a bouquet of mushrooms and warm apples. It's aroma is so unique to Shinkame, you'll smell it from a mile away. Taste one drop and experience how the umami expands in the mouth and on the tongue, yet finishes satisfyingly clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatured for over two years, this sake is smooth and pairs with virtually anything – from sushi to turkey to \u003cem\u003eshabu shabu\u003c\/em\u003e. Drink it chilled or at room temperature, but you must try it warm too, or else Ogawahara-san (the previous brewery owner) will turn in his grave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead about our visit to the Shinkame Brewery on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/brewery-visit-shinkame-sake-brewery\"\u003eour blog\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSaitama, Japan by Shinkame Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15.5% \/ SMV: +5 \/ Acidity: 1.7\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shinkame Shuzo Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1055444172810,"sku":"04-200-0083","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/shinkame.jpg?v=1510187011"},{"product_id":"everlasting-roots-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-900ml","title":"Everlasting Roots Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 900ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featuring in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/warm-sake-is-not-bad-sake-october-2017?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=5a2c5d65e\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOctober 2017 \"Warm Sake Is Not Bad Sake!\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf Ron Swanson were to drink a sake, this would be the bottle. It’s rustic, dry, and savory with hints of orange rinds and clove. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlus, it comes in a no-nonsense 900ml bottle (an older-style format bottle). Try at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to highlight the orange and spices and then try it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to savor the smoky, nutty aromas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Gifu, Japan by Yamada Shoten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLocal Hida Homare 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +4 \/ Acidity: 1.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 fl oz (900ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yamada Shoten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1077662285834,"sku":"04-200-0021","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/everlasting_roots.jpg?v=1521153248"},{"product_id":"hakkaisan-yukimuro-3-year-junmai-daiginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Hakkaisan Yukimuro 3 Year Junmai Daiginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by how people stored their food throughout history in Niigata, Hakkaisan Brewery Co. piled tons of snow into a warehouse and created a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eyukimuro\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(snow refrigerator) that does not require any electricity and maintains a steady temperature of 35°F all year long.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" color=\"#000000\"\u003eAged for at least 3 years in Hakkaisan's famous snow-pack storage facility, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYukimuro is all things luxurious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e From its velvety, genshu texture to its aromas of fresh green apples, chopped nuts, and sumptuous vanilla custard, this a sake not to be missed for breaking the ice at celebrations, pairing with your nicer meats, or just plain treating y\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e! M\u003c\/span\u003eade with Yeasts #1001 and M310, is umami-heavy with an apple-like sweetness and a clean finish that can only be achieved through aging. When Yoko asked Hakkaisan’s Global Brand Ambassador Tim Sullivan how he enjoys this sake, he said, “To emphasize the dry finish I drink it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e. To enjoy the savory umami notes, I\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eit up and pair it with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebeef short ribs\u003c\/strong\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Kayoko and Yoko visited the yukimuro at Hakkaisan –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/yukimuro-snow-refrigerator-at-hakkaisan-brewery-niigata\"\u003esee the photos\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLast photo: adding fresh snow into the yukimuro. Courtesy of Hakkaisan Brewery.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Hakkaisan Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Daiginjo genshu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yuki no Sei + Gohyaku Mangoku 45%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV 17%, SMV: -1, Acidity: 1.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hakkaisan Brewery Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13610575462479,"sku":"04-400-0018","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/hakkaisan_yukimuro_dgj.jpg?v=1624825891"},{"product_id":"kirakucho-chokarakuchi-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kirakucho Chokarakuchi Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kirakucho \u003cem\u003echokarakuchi\u003c\/em\u003e (extra dry) \u003cem\u003ejunmai ginjo\u003c\/em\u003e is Kita Brewery's most popular sake. They wanted to make a sake that was dry, but still had \u003cem\u003ekoku\u003c\/em\u003e (richness). It boasts an impressive +14 for the SMV, meaning that on paper, it’s super dry yet it doesn’t leave behind a stinging feeling in your throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sake seems to represent the Kita Brewery’s mantra of: \"Making sakes that have koku and \u003cem\u003ekire\u003c\/em\u003e (clean ending).\" Despite it being a junmai ginjo, it's quite light on the fruity and floral. It has a sturdy porridge-like aroma upon entry, but ends satisfyingly dry. The daughter\/father duo who works at the brewery agree that this high acidity sake is great \u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eraw squid\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eyakiniku\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esimmered meats\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Shiga, Japan by Kita Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 17.5% \/ SMV: +14.0\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e","brand":"Kita Shuzo Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21387953733711,"sku":"04-400-0028","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kirakucho_chokarakuchi.jpg?v=1549325169"},{"product_id":"mana-1751-true-vision-yamahai-tokubetsu-junmai-muroka-genshu-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Mana 1751 True Vision Yamahai Tokubetsu  Muroka Genshu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis small batch, tank-strength, uncharcoal-filtered junmai is brewed using local yeast and bottled from a single tank. You will find notes of tart yogurt, mushroom, and earthy honey. Try paired with rich dishes like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eal pastor\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emapo tofu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echarbroiled rack of lamb\u003c\/strong\u003e. Izumi-san of Manatsuru Brewery told us that, “The design of the red circle is the kanji for yamahai, swirling around in a circle – an abstract depiction of the enzymatic conversions happening in the yeast starter during the use of this technique. We use dark, black bottles whenever possible for the added protection from light damage.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Fukui, Japan by Manatsuru Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamahai tokubetsu junmai muroka genshu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gohyakumangoku 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 16.5% \/ SMV: +3.5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Manatsuru Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29154649571407,"sku":"04-200-0051","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/mana_true_vision.jpg?v=1574306111"},{"product_id":"choryo-omachi-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Choryo Omachi Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/omachi-japans-heirloom-sake-rice-june-2019?_pos=94\u0026amp;_sid=6e6fffeed\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eOmachi month, June 2019\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobust and full of umami, this sake is brewed with Omachi rice and is full of personality. We tasted dark chocolate, kombu, mushrooms, with a hint of ginjo aroma. Bottle-aged for years to mellow out the flavors. Despite a rich entry and pronounced acidity, this sake ends clean and dry. We thought it would be great warmed, but ultimately liked it at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair with something rich: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ekimchi nabe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epork belly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmoked tofu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Nara, Japan by Choryo Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu junmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Omachi 68%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15.5% \/ SMV: +3.5 \/ Acidity: 1.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29510270058575,"sku":"04-200-0013","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/choryo_omachi.jpg?v=1583535506"},{"product_id":"takacho-regal-hawk-junmai-bodaimoto-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Takacho Regal Hawk Junmai Bodaimoto Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSomething for the geeks among you (we \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eknow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e you're out there) - Takacho has layers of expansive lactic acidity, cheese, and green apple. The perfect choice for fermented fare, lamb, or steak. Enjoy chilled, room temp, or warm to see what this daring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e has to offer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eBodaimoto\u003c\/em\u003e (an old method of making sake, predating kimoto) involves an extra step before making the \u003cem\u003eshubo\u003c\/em\u003e (starter mash) where rice soaks in water for three days, allowing lactic acid to proliferate. The water is later used in the shubo, killing the bacteria and ushering healthy propagation of sake yeast. The result of this wild fermentation yields sakes that are highly acidic and tend to be more rustic than \u003cem\u003esokujo\u003c\/em\u003e (sakes using contemporary methods) that use modern techniques. That’s why you’ll notice muscat grapes, ume, and a weighty viscosity in Takacho.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYoko visited Yucho Shuzo in 2023, read about it on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/yucho-shuzo-nara\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Nara, Japan by Yucho Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBodaimoto junmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai: Hinohikari 70%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 17%, SMV: -25, Acidity: 3.0\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yucho Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30904489082959,"sku":"04-200-0094","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/takacho.jpg?v=1583536556"},{"product_id":"taiheizan-chogetsu-clear-moon-kimoto-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Taiheizan Chogetsu \"Clear Moon\" Kimoto Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/acidity-in-sake-october-2019\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOctober 2019 \"Acidity in Sake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/acidity-in-sake-october-2019\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCrisp and clean, this sake is meant to be enjoyed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecold\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a wine glass, Eiko Kodama of the brewery told us. She said that they deliberately wanted to make it \"wine-like\" so they increased the acidity using the kimoto method. The result is a bright, floral nose with notes of grapefruit and melon. A minerally mouthfeel with tropical fruit that paired well with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecrudite\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehirame carpaccio\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epickled corn\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Akita, Japan by Kodama Jozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo kimoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +1 \/ Acidity: 1.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kodama Jozo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31330993700943,"sku":"04-400-0010","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/chogetsu_junmai_ginjo.jpg?v=1584733726"},{"product_id":"kaze-no-mori-wind-of-the-woods-junmai-muroka-nama-genshu-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kaze No Mori \"Wind of the Woods\" Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/namazake-march-2020?_pos=175\u0026amp;_sid=a74bfc08b\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSpring 2020 Namazake\u003c\/a\u003e month.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are a fan of a fresh, dry Pét-Nat, this is your sake! This light, and clean sake is so fresh it could be mistaken for a sparkling sake. Notice banana, cream, and koji on the nose. Unique flavors including asparagus, brie, and saffron will fill your palate in this lively brew. A light and clean finish leaves you wanting more. This sake shines with food - try \u003c\/span\u003echilled with grilled shrimpand vegetables or a juicy burger! \u003cspan\u003eThis is ideal sake for backyard lounging or for converting your sake-skeptical friends. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoko visited Yucho Shuzo in 2023, read about it on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/yucho-shuzo-nara\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote: We can ship this sake, but due to the nature of shipping, please note that fluctuations in temperature can affect the freshness of the drink, and we will always recommend picking up locally when possible. Please proceed with shipping at your own risk.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Nara, Japan by Yucho Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuroka nama-nama genshu junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Akitsuho 60%, SMV +2.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 17% \/ SMV: +2.5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yucho Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31721802694735,"sku":"04-200-0042","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kaze_no_mori.jpg?v=1664320706"},{"product_id":"onda-88-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Onda 88 Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/extreme-junmais-less-polishing-big-personality-april-2020\"\u003eApril 2020\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKayoko and Yoko visited Onda Brewery in 2018. There, Onda-san told us about his concept for the 88 - to create a sake with deep structure, backbone, and umami. We'd say he achieved it with this malty, mushroomy, yeasty brew. Onda-san is so fanatical about his rice, that he grows it on site (very rare for a sake brewer)! He is especially proud of his rice and wants people to taste it in all it’s 88% glory - we’d say that’s confidence. Try it \u003c\/span\u003ewarm with savory fried snacks. Local take-out recommendation: Fried Soba Snack from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sobaichioakland.com\/\"\u003eSoba Ichi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Oakland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Onda Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai: Ippon Jime 88%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15%\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \/ SMV: -1 \/ Acidity: 1.5\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Onda Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31726166769743,"sku":"04-200-0063","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/onda88.jpg?v=1590359227"},{"product_id":"chiyomusubi-muroka-tokubetsu-junmai-btl-720ml","title":"Chiyomusubi Muroka Tokubetsu Junmai (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/muroka-january-2020?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=a925ff761\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/muroka-january-2020?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=a925ff761\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eMuroka Month \u003c\/a\u003ein 2020.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSturdy, unfiltered, well-rounded, and all-around good \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"il\"\u003esake! \u003c\/span\u003eA real crowd pleaser, this sake starts with the pleasant taste of lychees, followed by a bit of juiciness, then leaves you with a clean, dry ending. The tropical notes performed very deliciously alongside a little spice –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eblistered shishito peppers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewere a great pairing! This sake is considered\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etokubetsu\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(special) because the brewer takes special care in limiting water absorption during washing, and uses a special blend of yeasts including one for daiginjo. Enjoy at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Tottori, Japan by Chiyomusubi Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu junmai muroka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): Gohyakumangoku 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15.5% \/ SMV: +3 \/ Acidity: +1.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chiyomusubi Sake Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31741312761935,"sku":"04-200-0011","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/chiyomusubi_tj.jpg?v=1584733705"},{"product_id":"harada-junmai-80-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Harada Junmai 80 Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/extreme-junmais-less-polishing-big-personality-april-2020\"\u003eApril 2020\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMany people mistake highly polished sake rice as a sign of quality, but Mr. Harada of Hatsumomiji Brewery wanted to show the importance of good skill – so he sought to make a great sake using low-polished rice. Harada himself was surprised with the final taste of Harada 80! He couldn't believe how fruity it was for using rice that was polished to 80%. Indeed, you get pineapple, lychee, muscat grapes, and a touch of effervescence, complemented by a bold, dry, and assertive finish. Try this chilled with a bucket of fried chicken! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Yamaguchi, Japan by Hatsumomiji Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai: Yamada Nishiki 80%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +3\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32196636672079,"sku":"04-200-0029","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/harada80_2022.jpg?v=1642373259"},{"product_id":"konteki-tears-of-dawn-daiginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Konteki Tears of Dawn Daiginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brewery owner of Higashiyama calls this sake his “Marilyn Monroe.” It’s voluptuous and silky in texture and leaves you feeling a little luxurious. We get bold notes of custard and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecaramel, and oddly, a bit of bourbon-likeness. This may be due to the extra time the brewer takes to propagate the koji for this sake, resulting in a velvety daiginjo with hints of spice and a full body mouthfeel. Try \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egrilled chicken parts \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(rare liver!), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etuna poke\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLyonnaise potatoes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. For a bolder, savory flavors, go ahead and drink this daiginjo at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroom temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The unique shape of the 720ml bottle is a tribute to the old sake bottle style from Kyoto. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kyoto, Japan by Higashiyama Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaiginjo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV \/ 15.5% \/ \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSMV: +3 \/ Acidity: 1.4\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Higashiyama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32296496169039,"sku":"04-500-0027","price":47.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/konteki.jpg?v=1597357938"},{"product_id":"atago-no-matsu-tokubetsu-honjozo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Atago No Matsu Tokubetsu Honjozo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured during \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/magnificent-miyagi-october-2020\"\u003eMagnificent Miyagi\u003c\/a\u003e month in 2020.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sake is a perfect example of a \u003cem\u003ejizake\u003c\/em\u003e (local sake) that embodies Miyagi. With the clean elegance famous to Miyagi, the current owner Iwao Niizawa keeps this traditional brew that his father created in the lineup for the locals. This slightly golden sake has a pleasant aroma of honeysuckle and finishes dry. Niizawa likes to stay away from flashy, trendy flavors, brewing what he calls “ultimate food sakes” that have crisp acidity and herbal notes that pair with a range of foods. Try slightly \u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eoysters\u003c\/strong\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/katei-gyutan-yaki\"\u003eKatei Gyutan Yaki\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Miyagi, Japan by Niizawa Jozoten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu honjozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYamada Nishiki 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15-16% \/ \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSMV: +6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niizawa Jozoten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32397675462735,"sku":"04-300-0001","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/niizawa_honjozo.jpg?v=1610411987"},{"product_id":"mantensei-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Mantensei Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.3_480x480.jpg?v=1593125452\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"174\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured during \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/all-cooped-up-like-aged-sakes-dec-2020\"\u003eAll Cooped Up Like Aged Sake\u003c\/a\u003e\" month in 2020.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“This sake is ultimately exposed to 61,320°F, or the average annual temperature multiplied by the number of days this sake is aged – that’s several very cold winters and hot summers spanning three years,” says Touda-san of Suwa Brewery. The result is a savory sake that finishes dry and has a complex minerality. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy maturing for three years at room temperature, this sake develops a deeper and well-rounded flavor. Try this at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003echilled \u003c\/strong\u003e(Yoko's favorite)\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e it to 110°F (Touda-san’s favorite) to bring out a creamy texture. Serve with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003egoat cheese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e from Harley Farms with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKuma Honey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e on top and you’ve got a ticket to heaven! Touda-san also recommends this sake with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecream croquettes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Tottori, Japan by Suwa Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo koshu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYamada Nishiki \u0026amp; Tamakasae 50%, SMV: +3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15%\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Suwa Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32591600451663,"sku":"04-400-0038","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/mantensei.jpg?v=1610402755"},{"product_id":"kuro-kabuto-muroka-junmai-daiginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kuro Kabuto Muroka Junmai Daiginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/experimentations-in-koji-february-2021?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=8bdee6550\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eFebruary, 2021\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIkekame Shuzo distills shochu in addition to sake, so they are no strangers to all types of koji. The main motivation for brewing sake with black koji was to create a sake that would pair well with non-Japanese flavors like cheese and roasted meats. When using black koji, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ekō-on tōka\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e method is also utilized (see Mutsu Hassen). Like white koji, this results in a sake with high citric acid. While aromas of mango, banana, and passion fruit will delight the daiginjo fan, this sake also offers an unexpected sweet and tart complexity thanks to the citric acid resulting from the use of black koji. Enjoy this sake \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eseafood escabeche\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003educk pate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efragrant muenster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Fukuoka, Japan by Ikekame Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJunmai daiginjo kuro koji jikomi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: -1 \/ Acidity: 2.0\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ikekame Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32689510907983,"sku":"04-500-0028","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kuro_kabuto.jpg?v=1612127816"},{"product_id":"hakurakusei-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Hakurakusei Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured during \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/female-frontrunners-march-2021\"\u003eFemale Frontrunners\u003c\/a\u003e\" month in 2021.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/nanami-watanabe-of-niizawa-shuzo\"\u003eNanami Watanabe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas one of the youngest to become a toji (brewmaster). Enjoy this grapefruit forward junmai ginjo that has an aroma of green melon and watermelon rind. In addition to having several females on their brewing team, Niizawa Jozoten believes that happy workers create better sake and grant their workers nine days off each month during the brewing season. Watanabe’s food pairing recommendations include one of her favorite foods\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emenma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(seasoned bamboo shoots) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprosciutto draped in melon\u003c\/strong\u003e. We recommend having this bright, citrusy sake\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Miyagi, Japan by Niizawa Jozoten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eKura no Hana 55%, SMV: +2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15-16% \/ SMV: +2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niizawa Jozoten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32764912959567,"sku":"04-400-0019","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/hakurakusei.jpg?v=1618938235"},{"product_id":"sawahime-yamahai-junmai-sake-btl-24-oz","title":"Sawahime Yamahai Junmai Sake (BTL 24 oz)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/yeast-9-december-2019\"\u003eDecember\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/yeast-9-december-2019\"\u003e 2019\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sake smells of warm cooked apples – perfect for a cozy night in! This custardy brew is acidic, tart, and full-bodied because it is a \u003cem\u003eyamahai\u003c\/em\u003e (brewing technique using naturally occurring lactic acid). Notice the yeast used for this sake is KT-901, a non-foaming version of #9. Non-foaming yeasts allows brewers to fill the tank more, and it can also reduce the amount of bacteria that sticks to the sides of the tank while the foam rises and falls. This sake feels fresh and alive with a touch of effervescence, reminding me of the kombucha I had recently at Cultured in Berkeley. Great with rich foods like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebuttery brussels sprouts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmoked salmon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003etsukudani\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (soy simmered condiment), or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efoggy morning cheese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Loved this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrewed in Tochigi, Japan by Inoue Seikichi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYamahai junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Hitogokochi 65%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV 16% \/ SMV: -1 \/ Yeast: KT-901\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Inoue Seikichi Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39337118564431,"sku":"04-200-0120","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/sawahime_junmai_yamahai.jpg?v=1630623057"},{"product_id":"tatsuriki-kimoto-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Tatsuriki Kimoto Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/kimoto-and-yamahai-sake-january-2022\"\u003eJanuary 2022 \"Kimoto and Yamahai\".\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith notes of sweet potato, creme brulée, and cornbread, this sturdy champagne-hued sake paired deliciously with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eyakiniku\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e meal. Enjoy its full spectrum of umami by pairing with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecow’s milk soft cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, or sip by itself to get notes of earthy hay. Try at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewarm it up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e slightly to 110°F on a cold night. Honda Shoten celebrated its 101st in 2022 and celebrated by opening a store specializing in aged sake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Hyogo, Japan by Honda Shoten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKimoto Tokubetsu Junmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining) : Yamada Nishiki 65%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +2 \/ Acidity: 1.7\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honda Shoten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39827729973327,"sku":"04-200-0125","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/tatsuriki.jpg?v=1641766647"},{"product_id":"hanaabi-junmai-daiginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Hanaabi Junmai Daiginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/kayokos-hometown-pairing-saitama-sakes-oakland-eats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFebruary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/kayokos-hometown-pairing-saitama-sakes-oakland-eats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e 2022 \"Kayoko's Hometown Pairing: Saitama x Oakland\".\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated in Hanyu since 1860, Nanyo makes this cult status junmai daiginjo with local Saitama yeast and well water on premise. Get lush flavors of ripe peach, melon, and custard. They used the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eshizuku\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e method, a labor-intensive filtration process that is free-falling as opposed to the usual pressed filtration, resulting in a richer sake in both aroma and texture. We loved this chilled in a white wine glass with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/tagged\/soba-ichi\"\u003eSoba Ichi\u003c\/a\u003e’s iconic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etamagoyaki\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (egg omelette), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.joodooboo.co\/\"\u003eJoodooboo\u003c\/a\u003e’s fresh tofu and various seasonal banchan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNam Kao from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vientiancafe.com\/\"\u003eVientian Cafe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Saitama, Japan by Nanyo Jozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai daiginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHattan Nishiki 48%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 16-17% \/ SMV: +1 \/ Acidity: 1.4\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39620915101775,"sku":"05-400-0064","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/hanaabi_jdg.jpg?v=1643579229"},{"product_id":"oshu-no-ryu-blue-dragon-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-10-oz","title":"Oshu No Ryu Blue Dragon Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The sake name is paying homage to the warrior diplomat Masamune Date, who was known as the “One-Eyed Dragon” of Oshu from the Tohoku region. A bold brew with sweetness to back it up. Aromas of raisins and notes of juicy tropical fruits like pineapple. Great texture when \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewarmed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with notes of pecan pie, cotton candy, and some mirin on the back palate. Pairs well with hearty meat dishes like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esteak, pork and stews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eIwate Meijo is a merger between two breweries that have been in operation for over 150 years. They strive to use local ingredients, rice, water, yeast, and koji\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Iwate, Japan by Iwate Meijo Co. Ltd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tokubetsu Junmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Kame No O 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +1 \/ Acidity: 1.6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Iwate Meijo Co. Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39806133305423,"sku":"04-200-0412","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/oshu_tj.jpg?v=1762560681"},{"product_id":"matsu-no-tsukasa-kimoto-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Matsu No Tsukasa Kimoto Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/sakqueso?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=d2aa88256\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eAugust 2019\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis rare and in-demand kimoto from Matsuse Shuzo's Matsunotsukasa brand is back in a big way! Members of Sake Gumi will recognize this from its star-performance in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/sakqueso?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=d2aa88256\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSakqueso 2019\u003c\/a\u003e, paired with Fromager D'Affinois. Aged for only a year compared to the former release's four years, this sake is coming out swinging, bright and assertive. Get pleasant vanilla custard and meyer lemon on the nose with soft cookie dough on the palate. This sake doesn't linger too long, finishing dry and leaving the palate ready for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEver the terroir nuts, Shiga's Matsuse Shuzo uses their Matsu No Tsukasa brand to showcase soil types, rice varieties, and the myriad other resources they have at their disposal to create high quality brews that are as fun to geek out on as they are to drink.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRead about our visit to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/matsuse\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/matsuse\"\u003eMatsuse Brewery\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Shiga, Japan by Matsuse Brewery \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKimoto Junmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYamada Nishiki, Ginfubuki + Wataribune 65%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +1 \/ Acidity: 1.7\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Matsuse Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39943551320143,"sku":"04-200-0226","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/matsunotsukasa_kimoto_junmai.jpg?v=1650994870"},{"product_id":"miyoshino-jyozo-tarumaru-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Hanatomoe \"Tarumaru\" Junmai Taru Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in October 2022\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Sake Gumi October 2022\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/experimentations-in-wood-october-2022?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=2327218eb\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Experimentations in Wood\". \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaru Maru refers to the traditional technique where cedar planks are formed by hand to make the side boards for the taru. Miyoshino Jozo is dedicated to  supporting the local agriculture and expressing the terroir of Nara through their\u003cbr\u003esake.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir sake is free of added yeasts, depending instead on the atmosphere to ferment their brew; and their rice is contract-grown in Nara to revitalize small, abandoned towns. To close the loop, they ferment and age Taru Maru in barrels made with wood from the Yoshino Forest. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGet an oxidized scent on the nose, reminiscent of sherry, with a peppery, creamy front end and dry ending. Enjoy \u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003ebagna cauda\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003esunomono\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Nara, Japan by Miyoshino Jozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaru Maru Junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 70% Yamadanishiki, Gohyakumangoku, or Gin No Sato\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 17-19% \/ SMV: +5 \/ Acidity: +3\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Miyoshino Jozo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39982219362383,"sku":"04-200-0230","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/Tarumaru.jpg?v=1663881748"},{"product_id":"mantensei-kinoko-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Mantensei Kinoko Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"174\" width=\"80\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.3_480x480.jpg?v=1593125452\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \u003ca title=\"Fall Forage pairings November 2022\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/fall-forage-food-pairings-october-2022?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c5d972c51\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eFall Forage Food Pairings November 2022\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis sake is a reflection of the brewery's director Masahiko Touda, who dubs himself a fungi maniac. His goal was to brew a sake that would pair with mushrooms. Notes of dried apricot, orange rind, and sweet miso enhances the earthy, deep flavors in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/kinoko-parcel\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKinoko Parcel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. We enjoy this sake at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e in a wine glass to enjoy its fruitier aromas, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e in a guinomi to take in the more savory flavors. Touda-san hunts for mushrooms all year, exclaiming, “In Japan, mushrooms can be found throughout the year and are part of our nature and life. May the Fungi be with you!\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Tottori, Japan by Sawa Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo koshu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYamada Nishiki \u0026amp; Tamazakae 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +6 \/ Acidity: +1.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sawa Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40076018843727,"sku":"04-400-0101","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kinoko_jg_720.jpg?v=1665427783"},{"product_id":"akabu-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Akabu Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"174\" width=\"80\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.3_480x480.jpg?v=1593125452\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! Its was featured in\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/low-temperature-fermentation-january-2023?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=e6ed5fc22\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Sake Gumi January 2023 Low Temperature Fermentation\"\u003e Low Temperature Fermentation January 2023\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAkabu Shuzo is guided by their motto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCreating a New History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, improving upon craftmanship and technology to make better sake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA low temperature fermented sake with a refreshing ending, this Junmai Ginjo combines a lively apple aroma with a luxurious note of noyau ice cream. This sake is made with Iwate’s pride and joy Ginginga rice, adding a dimension of savory umami. we’ve always loved Akabu’s ability to brew sakes that have a satisfying acidity that pairs well with \u003cstrong\u003eceviche\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esalmon with lemon\u003c\/strong\u003e. Enjoy this sake \u003cstrong\u003echilled \u003c\/strong\u003ein a thin-rimmed glass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Iwate, Japan by Akabu Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): Gin Ginga 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"5th taste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40155663761487,"sku":"04-400-0105","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/akabu_jg.jpg?v=1675295781"},{"product_id":"masumi-okuden-kantsukiri-junmai-btl-720ml","title":"Masumi Okuden Kantsukuri \"Mirror of Truth\" Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.3_1_480x480.jpg?v=1708043021\" width=\"73\" height=\"160\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/the-art-of-blending-may-2023\"\u003eThe Art of Blending (May \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/the-art-of-blending-may-2023\"\u003e2023)\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiyasaka Jozo is well known in Japan and abroad, with this bottle that has been on the market since 1982. Blending between the newest batch of sake with last year’s yield, the brewery makes sure the bottle tastes exactly the same year after year with this method. This is a versatile and elegant junmai with a balanced acidity that pairs well with anything from a salad nicoise, to Milk Street’s Lemon-Garlic Shrimp Spaghetti or tacos from El Tucan in Richmond. Enjoy it any night of the week at room temperature to get a bold but clean mouthfeel. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Nagano by Miyasaka Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): 70% Sankeinishiki, Miyamanishiki, Hitogokochi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/Acidity: 1.6\/ SMV: N\/A\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Miyasaka Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40553050865743,"sku":"04-200-0264","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/masumi_junmai_32a9fe66-06fd-4a6b-9f78-c8cb42915e30.jpg?v=1708042683"},{"product_id":"saika-kokonoe-yamahai-junmai-btl-720ml","title":"Saika Kokonoe Yamahai Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis yamahai junmai has a gorgeous light-golden hue which seems to hint at its aromas of dried apricot, dulce de leche, and banana. Enjoy hints of crème fraîche and savory dried fruit notes. Saga suggests having this sake at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with flavorful fish such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003etuna\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003esalmon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eyellowtail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. When asked about the label, he said “It is a three-legged crow called \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eyatagarasu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and it is said to be the messenger of guidance.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/interview-with-president-toshimitsu-saika-of-kokonoe-saika\"\u003ePresident Toshimitsu Saika\u003c\/a\u003e of Kokonoe Saika says, \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe make akazu, which is ideal for making sushi rice. We are the only brewery that makes both akazu vinegar and sake. In fact, we started as a vinegar maker in 1908, but realized that to make the best vinegar we needed a consistent supply of sake lees. That is why we started making sake in 1934.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/interview-with-president-toshimitsu-saika-of-kokonoe-saika\"\u003einterview\u003c\/a\u003e with Mr. Saika on our blog!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrewed in Wakayama, Japan by Kokonoe Saika \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamahai Junmai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e65% Gohyakumangoku, SMV: +4,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAcidity: 1.9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV 15-16%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kokonoe Saika","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40558150615119,"sku":"04-200-0266","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Saika_Yamahai_Junmai.jpg?v=1689278626"},{"product_id":"daitengu-usake-spring-btl-720ml","title":"Daitengu Usake Spring Junmai Ginjo (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection featured in July 2023 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/fukushima-day?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=ddb16dd78\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Sake Gumi July 2023 Fukushima Days\"\u003e\"Fukushima Days\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaori Kobari, the toji of Daitengu, brews this sake four times a year to celebrate the changing seasons using Yume no Kaori (a rice local to Fukishima), spring water from Mt. Adatara, and a local yeast strain called Utsukushima Yume. Light, fresh, and off-dry, it complements lively dishes with fresh ingredients. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe get notes of melon bread, grass, and blueberry on the nose with notes of yogurt, navel orange, and a bit of savory bell pepper on the palate. It took me months to realize that Usake sounds like Usagi (rabbit)! Drink \u003cstrong\u003echilled\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eroom temp\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eSushi, salads\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003espring chicken dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai: Yume No Kaori 60%, SMV: +6, Acidity 1.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Fukushima, Japan by Daitengu Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15-17% ALC\/VOL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Daitengu Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40597315518543,"sku":"04-200-0273","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/sg_usake_products_64c69540-8514-49f6-8ae1-b94542fa4dcf.jpg?v=1691625069"},{"product_id":"gasanryu-morning-glory-junami-ginjo-blt-720ml","title":"Gasanryu Morning Glory Junmai Ginjo (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA slightly floral, light, and refreshing summer sake. We enjoyed this sake with Thai Drunken Noodles (go figure) and think you'll also appreciate it as a nice quencher with spicy food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a daiginjo, this sake has brewer's alcohol added to it to round out the flavors. It's also a muroka, or sake that doesn't pass through charcoal filtration. The result is a drink with lots of ricey character but still maintains the signature fruity and light qualities of more refined sakes like\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eginjos and daiginjos. Get it while it lasts as it is released only once a year in the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: We can ship this sake, but due to the nature of shipping, please note that fluctuations in temperature can affect the freshness of the drink, and we will always recommend picking up locally when possible. Please proceed with shipping at your own risk.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrewed in Yamagata, Japan by Shindo Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMuroka daiginjo namachozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Dewasansan 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV: 15% \/ SMV: +3 \/ Acidity: 1.2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shindo Sake Brewery Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40615407648847,"sku":"04-400-0125","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/gasanryu_morning_glory.jpg?v=1722441184"},{"product_id":"ine-mankai-junmai-genshu-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Ine Mankai Genshu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMukai Shuzo is one of the only breweries in Japan with a female toji (head brewer). Kuniko-san is known to experiment with unusual rice strains and yeasts. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIne Mankai is made with red rice, resulting in a beautiful rose color with aromas of shoyu, stewed tomato and flavors of pomegranate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis smokey, acidic, sherry-like sake is unlike any sake you've had before. We love this sake on its own, chilled or on-the-rocks, or paired with a stinky blue cheese. Mind blown! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! It was featured in \"\u003ca title=\"Sake Gumi June 2023 Sakqueso\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/sakqueso-june-2023?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=9549ff467\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eJune 2023 Sakqueso\u003c\/a\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kyoto, Japan by Mukai Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e92% Murasaki Komachi, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e70% Kyo no Kagayaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 14% \/ SMV: -40 \/ Acidity: 5.8\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mukai Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40656685596751,"sku":"04-900-0033","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/ine_mankai.jpg?v=1684444516"},{"product_id":"jozen-mizuno-gotoshi-junmai-honey-yeast-sake-btl-720-ml","title":"Jozen Mizuno Gotoshi Junmai Honey Yeast Sake (BTL 720 ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the honey yeast is not as robust as certain sake yeasts, the resulting sake has a lower alcohol content of 8%. Balancing the sweetness with acidity, this sake drinks like a vermouth. Kayoko says it reminded her of Lillet Blanc and made a delicious cocktail combining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e1 oz of this sake with 1 oz of gin and a twist of lemon. It w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas a delightful aperitif! With earthy of notes of honey complemented with aromas of tart orange and yogurt, you can enjoy a complexity of flavors in each sip. However, because of the lower alcohol and crisp acidity, this sake ends clean and light. That light ending was a great pairing with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003egrilled zucchini and squash\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Have this sake \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003echilled\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a wine glass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRead \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/spotlight-on-jozen-honey-derived-yeast-sake-interview-with-takaki-matsumoto-of-shirataki-shuzo\"\u003eour interview\u003c\/a\u003e with the brewer of this sake, Takaki Matsumoto, where we discuss this special sake!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Shirataki Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eKoshi Ibuki 60%, SMV: -70,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAcidity: 2.0, Yeast: Honey-derived\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV: 8%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41439050825807,"sku":"04-200-0335","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/jozen_honey.jpg?v=1730325831"},{"product_id":"chochin-5055-muroka-nama-genshu-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Chochin 5055 Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eChochin’s sakes are bold and brash, but because this one is aged for 6 months the complexity of flavors has had time to mingle and mellow out a bit. Get aromas of peach, mango, and cream. We tasted juiciness of tropical fruits and a bitterness akin to dark chocolate. While this sake is great at room temperature, we also loved it slightly \u003cb\u003ewarmed\u003c\/b\u003e alongside a big bowl of \u003cb\u003esteamed mussels\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSays \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/spotlight-on-fifth-taste-interview-with-jesse-pugach-founder-of-fifth-taste\"\u003eJesse Pugach\u003c\/a\u003e of Fifth Taste, who imports the sake, “Chochin is a very small brewery located in Aichi and we are fortunate that Kuwayama-san agreed to begin exporting it to us. He is a man of tireless devotion. They don’t use machines, the one exception is a single pump, used only once in the process to move the moromi into the Yabuta press. The shubo is ladeled, and rice is washed by hand. To say that Kuwayama-san is obsessive would be an understatement, he makes 250 koku (45K liters) a year, while the size of his facility could easily accommodate 5 times that. When I asked him why not more his reply was, ‘because I’d die’ and that is not an exaggeration. The entire season he survives on a little more than three hours of sleep a day, eating very little because he knows if his stomach is full he’ll fall asleep right away. He makes up the calories with chocolate. Of course the newspaper wrapping is also by hand, done by the mother, wife (who also is in charge of bottling) and daughter.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bottle is a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/brand-spankin-new-bottles-spotlight-on-jesse-pugach-february-2025\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eselection! It was featured first to our members in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/brand-spankin-new-bottles-spotlight-on-jesse-pugach-february-2025\"\u003eFebruary 2025\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"166\" width=\"76\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-11_at_5.00.34_PM_large.png?v=1548812192\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Aichi, Japan by Chochin Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo Muroka Nama Genshu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eYamada Nishiki 50% (Kojimai) + Hattan Nishiki 55% (Kakemai)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 18% \/ SMV: +11 \/ Acidity: 2.0 \/ Yeast: No. 9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chochin Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42379569037391,"sku":"04-400-0175","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/chochin5055_sq.jpg?v=1740074942"},{"product_id":"kiminoi-emperors-well-honjozo-nama-genshu-btl-200ml","title":"Kiminoi Emperor's Well Honjozo Nama Genshu 1 Cup Sake (Can 200ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBold and fresh with a dry ending, this creamy one cup houses a refreshing honjozo from one of our favorite brewers in Niigata. Unpasteurized, and undiluted, and packaged in an aluminum can, take this sake on the go to picnics, and dinner parties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: We can ship this sake, but due to the nature of shipping, please note that fluctuations in temperature can affect the freshness of the drink, and we will always recommend picking up locally when possible. Please proceed with shipping at your own risk.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Kiminoi Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamahai junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernal remaining): 62% Local Niigata Rice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 19% \/ SMV: +2 \/ Acidity: 1.9\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.7 fl oz (200ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kiminoi Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42662980845647,"sku":"04-300-0039","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/kiminoi_gold_can_14a6fc91-fc2b-4064-84c9-b1c3d2ea6388.jpg?v=1771788753"},{"product_id":"kirei-hachiku-muroka-nama-genshu-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Kirei Hachiku 89 Muroka Nama Genshu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade with 89% koji – using a five-stage moromi process instead of the usual three – this bold junmai packs a punch full of acidity, depth, and vitality! Toji Nishigaki-san explained that he uses so much koji for this sake to, “bring out the full flavor of the sake.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis sake is nothing if not complex. At once you’ll be reminded of a soft earthy cheese, jasmine blossoms on a warm night, and rum raisin ice cream. Drink \u003cb\u003eon the rocks\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003elamb kababs\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eKBBQ\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003etonkatsu\u003c\/b\u003e. Try adding it to a Bamboo \u003cb\u003ecocktail\u003c\/b\u003e as a sherry alternative!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Hiroshima, Japan by Kirei Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuroka Nama Genshu Junmai sake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e70% Nakasei Shinsenbon (kojimai + kakemai)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 17% \/ SMV:-18  \/ Acidity:3.3 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kirei Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42812348596303,"sku":"04-200-0397","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/kirei_hachiku.jpg?v=1753995806"}],"url":"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/best-of-sake-gumi.oembed","provider":"Umami Mart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}