{"title":"Food Friendly Sake","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"midorikawa-green-river-junmai-sake-btl-24-oz","title":"Midorikawa \"Green River\" Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Niigata \u003cem\u003etanrei-karakuchi \u003c\/em\u003e(clean and dry) style sake with one of our favorite labels. This soothing sake has hints of melon and a dry finish. Pairs deliciously with chicken and seafood. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Niigata, Japan by Midorikawa Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe chilled, room temp, or slightly warmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gohyakumangoku and Hokuriku 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 15-16% \/ SMV: +4 \/ Acidity: 1.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Midorikawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3894092865,"sku":"04-200-0054","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/midorikawa_junmai.jpg?v=1492114804"},{"product_id":"suigei-drunken-whale-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Suigei \"Drunken Whale\" Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuigei is a great \"house\" sake and an Umami Mart best seller. It's versatile with food and great at any temperature. It\u003cspan\u003e is dry, savory, easy-drinking, Kochi \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003esake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at its finest. This unmistakably crushable brew will delight all interested parties. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith a ricey nose, the clean finish is unexpected. Serve it warm, chilled, or room temperature with basically anything you have to throw at it - it won't fail you! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRead about Yoko's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/a-visit-to-suigei-brewing-co\"\u003evisit to Suigei Brewing Co.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e in January 2023 on our blog!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kochi, Japan by Suigei Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +7 \/ 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":"Suigei Shuzo Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5837321473,"sku":"04-200-0088","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/012019_suigei.jpg?v=1516412002"},{"product_id":"ichinokura-mukansa-extra-dry-honjozo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Ichinokura \"Mukansa Extra-Dry\" Honjozo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn 1973, a group of sake brewers broke away from bigger breweries to establish Ichinokura, to make a sake that wasn’t recognized by the government (and therefore not taxed).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSmooth and crisp, Mukansa was one of the first dry sakes brewed. Great with pork skewers or mackerel simmered in miso. Get notes of cookies and cream, banana bread, and pancakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIchinokura was established by four breweries, each of which had a 70 to 300 year history. Also known as Ace Brewery, Ichinokura was named to express their wish to become the number one micro brewery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Miyagi, Japan by Ace Sake Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonjozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 65%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV: 15.5% \/ SMV: +10 \/ Acidity: 1.3\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":"Ace Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7669965121,"sku":"04-300-0005","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/ichinokura_mukansa.jpg?v=1629427199"},{"product_id":"taiheikai-pacific-ocean-tokubetsu-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Taiheikai \"Pacific Ocean\" Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eong-time staff and member favorite. This juicy little number is so chock-full of cantaloupe and peach, you'll wish it were hotter out for this thirst-quencher! \u003c\/span\u003eWe call this the “tropical sake” because it tastes like Hawaiian pineapples. Abundant (but balanced) fruitiness is offset by light nuttiness and earthiness. Try this sake with steamed chicken or grilled shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eKick off your shoes and enjoy “Pacific Ocean” while watching palm trees sway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Ibaraki, Japan by Huchu Homare Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gohyakumangoku 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15-16% \/ SMV: +2 \/ Acidity: 1.5\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":"Huchu Homare Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":26126723911,"sku":"04-200-0090","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/taiheikai.jpg?v=1492132538"},{"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.pro\/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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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.pro\/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":"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.pro\/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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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.pro\/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":"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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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.pro\/blogs\/main\/acidity-in-sake-october-2019\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOctober 2019 \"Acidity in Sake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/chogetsu_junmai_ginjo.jpg?v=1584733726"},{"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.pro\/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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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.pro\/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":"den-blanc-junmai-sake-btl-500ml","title":"Den Blanc Pasteurized Junmai Sake (BTL 500ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsing white koji instead of yellow koji, Yoshi Sako of Den Brewery calls Den Blanc, \"an expression of sake, with zesty acidity, gentle sweetness of rice and a refreshing finish.\" Using white koji results in a sake high in citric acid (whereas yellow koji, which is more commonly used in sake-making, produces succinic acid) and can be fermented at a higher temperature for a shorter period of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sakos have also provided a recipe for Trout and Citrus Salad, a perfect pairing with Den Blanc, which you can find\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/trout-citrus-salad\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Make the salad and get the party started!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eNominated for a James Beard Award in its first year and second year, Den\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eSake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brewery is just around the corner from us in Oakland, and we are proud to carry our hometown sake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe seed for the idea to start Den Sake Brewery in Oakland, CA was planted in 2015, when Yoshi Sako started to theorize on how he could make sake himself. A bartender and accomplished sake sommelier for years, Sako stated that, \u003cem\u003e\"[... in order] to complete my desire to know more about sake, I knew I had to get fully into it – that meant brewing it, not just drinking it.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEven with all the limitations he faces as a brewer in the United States, Sako's sake exhibits the delicate and refined qualities that you would find in a Japanese sake. His attention to detail and skilled use of koji and yeast yields sakes that can be enjoyed cup after cup, balancing fresh fruitiness, acidity, and umami – all with a clean crisp ending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead about our visit to Den Sake Brewery on our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/den-sakes-yoshihiro-sako\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Oakland, California by Den Sake Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai namachozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Calhikari 70%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15.3% \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 fl oz (500ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Den Sake Brewery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32548702027855,"sku":"04-900-0002","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/den_blanc_cd62650c-ef5f-420f-be0a-da40bae05f01.jpg?v=1598669941"},{"product_id":"umami-mart-junmai-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Umami Mart Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eFull of umami and acidity, discover a full range of flavors and textures with our flagship sake brewed by our friends at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/event-recap-kita-brewery-sake-tasting\"\u003eKita Brewery\u003c\/a\u003e in Shiga, Japan. Get notes of grapeskin on the nose, with a custardy mouthfeel and a satisfying \u003cem\u003ekire \u003c\/em\u003e(clean ending). Enjoy with cheese, rib eye, yakitori, shellfish, and pasta.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is very close to our hearts as we have teamed up with one of our favorite breweries, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/a-visit-to-kita-brewery-in-shiga\"\u003eKita Shuzo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Shiga, Japan, to formulate this very special brew. Kita Shuzo prides itself on cultivating their koji for up to 50 hours instead of the usual 40 for more \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ekokumi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (richness) and ample UMAMI – eureka! It is only fitting that this would be our flagship sake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamada Nishiki is used for the \u003cem\u003ekojimai\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eshubo\u003c\/em\u003e (starter mash). Ginfubuki is used for the \u003cem\u003ekakemai\u003c\/em\u003e (rice that's added to the shubo).\u003c\/span\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamada Nishiki + Ginfubuki 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 16-17% \/SMV: +3 \/ 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\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39491316908111,"sku":"04-200-0133","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/um_junmai.jpg?v=1626992282"},{"product_id":"brooklyn-kura-blue-door-junmai-sake-btl-750ml","title":"Brooklyn Kura Blue Door Nama Junmai Sake (BTL 750ml)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eWe've been huge fans of Brooklyn Kura since they opened their doors in 2018. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/american-born-sake-brooklyn-kura?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=84b5a0afa\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eBrandon and Brian\u003c\/a\u003e have been committed to making sakes with the highest quality ingredients in New York. We love their clean and crisp brews that are easy to drink and approachable. Their Blue Door Junmai is a classic, and has notes of rice, umami, and ripe bananas.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEnjoy chilled in a ceramic tumbler or wine glass. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRead our interview with Brooklyn Kura from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/american-born-sake-brooklyn-kura?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=84b5a0afa\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Brooklyn, NY by Brooklyn Kura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Calrose and Yamadanishiki 70%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSMV: +2\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAcidity: 1.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV: 17%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 fl oz (750ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Kura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39635887390799,"sku":"04-200-0203","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/brooklyn_kura_blue_door.png?v=1754587724"},{"product_id":"brooklyn-kura-number-fourteen-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-375ml","title":"Brooklyn Kura Number Fourteen Nama Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 375ml)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHighlighting the deliciousness of NYC tap water, Number Fourteen is Brooklyn Kura's flagship sake. Brian Polen of the brewery describes this sake as fresh, crisp, light, and aromatic, with a dry finish meant to be enjoyed \u003c\/span\u003echilled in a wine glass as an everyday sipper. Try with fish and chips or a charcuterie board.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Brooklyn, New York by Brooklyn Kura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo Nama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Calrose + Yamada Nishiki 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV: 15% \/ SMV: +0 \/ Acidity: 1.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e12.5 fl oz (375ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Kura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39866588889167,"sku":"04-400-0088","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/brooklyn_kura_14.jpg?v=1647210424"},{"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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSake Gumi\u003c\/a\u003e selection! Its was featured in\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/akabu_jg.jpg?v=1675295781"},{"product_id":"gikyo-chivalry-junmai-ginjo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Gikyo \"Chivalry\" Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis is everything you want a Junmai Ginjo to be and more. A true \"sake maker's sake,\" Gikyo is austere and complex, without feeling too fussy. Take off the newspaper wrapping (set aside for future kanji practice if you like) and enjoy melon and green apple up front, giving way to subtle, satisfying grainy palate. Imagine the flavorful bounty of a nice lager, but with the texture and general sense of well-being that comes with good sake. Yes, please!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Aichi, Japan by Yamachu Honke Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yamadanishiki 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +5 \/ Acidity: 1.7\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":"Yamachu Honke Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40172927352911,"sku":"04-400-0107","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/gikyo_jg.jpg?v=1660948056"},{"product_id":"isojiman-pride-of-the-sea-shore-tokubetsu-junmai-btl-720ml","title":"Isojiman \"Pride of The Sea Shore\" Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBright, fresh, and lush, this complex sake sports the richness of a sturdy junmai with layered, grainy goodness coming from the prized Akaiwa Omachi rice used in this brew. The lower polishing ratio brings out more delicate aromas of melon and banana, while the Omachi lends its signature body and herbal complexity. Get heavy cream, vanilla custard, and cookie dough on the palate, all while finishing quite dry. This begs for food! We want this with pizza and wings, or pasta \u003cem\u003earabbiata. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Shizuoka, Japan by Isojiman Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTokubetsu Junmai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Akaiwa Omachi 53%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +4 \/ Acidity: 1.2\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":"Isojiman Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40172928041039,"sku":"04-200-0241","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/isojimantj.jpg?v=1661378750"},{"product_id":"kikuhime-kinken-junmai-btl-720ml","title":"Kikuhime Kinken Junmai (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown for making exquisite sake with the best possible rice available, Kikuhime's brews are the perfect way to explore clear and interesting rice expressions, all while being versatile for food pairing and satisfying to drink. The nose on this sake is a pleasing mix of dried fruit, cereal grain, and creme brulee. The palate is as pure as the driven snow, and silky as all get-out. Enjoy crystal-clear notes of orange-blossom honey, fresh clouds, and a perfect juicy melon note which evolves into a lingering finish full of tart sherry and fresh-cut grass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Ishikawa, Japan by Kikuhime Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Yokawa AAA Grade Yamadanishiki 65%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15.5% \/ SMV: -4   \/ Acidity: 1.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 fl oz (720ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kikuhime Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40341797765199,"sku":"04-200-0253","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kikuhime_junmai.jpg?v=1670550151"},{"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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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.pro\/blogs\/main\/the-art-of-blending-may-2023\"\u003eThe Art of Blending (May \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/masumi_junmai_32a9fe66-06fd-4a6b-9f78-c8cb42915e30.jpg?v=1708042683"},{"product_id":"kamoizumi-shusen-junmai-ginjo-btl-900ml","title":"Kamoizumi Shusen Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 900ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis flagship brew from Kamoizumi is rife with umami notes of woodsy autumn leaves, caramel, shiitake, and toasted miso on the nose. The palate follows with lovely earthy honey and savory \u003cem\u003eshoyu\u003c\/em\u003e (soy sauce) to round off its creamy dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Hiroshima, Japan by Kamoizumi Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai ginjo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): 58%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 16% \/ SMV: +1 \/ Acidity: 1.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30.4 fl oz (900ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kamoizumi Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40553055453263,"sku":"04-400-0120","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/kamoizumi_shusen.jpg?v=1676510365"},{"product_id":"suigei-koiku-54-junmai-ginjo-btl-720ml","title":"Suigei \"Kouiku 54\" Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom legendary brewer Suigei Brewing Co. in Kochi Prefecture, Kouiku 54 has a unique citrusy aroma that carries into its flavor with lime on the nose and notes of tangerine, complemented by a clean and dry finish. This sake is made with a type of sake rice cultivated in Kochi named Gin No Yume. Plus look at the label. What's not to like? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead about Yoko's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/a-visit-to-suigei-brewing-co\"\u003evisit to Suigei Brewing Co.\u003c\/a\u003e in January 2023 on our blog!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewed in Kochi, Japan by Suigei Brewing Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Gin No Yume 50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: +6.7 \/ 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","brand":"Suigei Shuzo Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40554686447695,"sku":"04-400-0121","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/suigei_kioku54.jpg?v=1677806371"},{"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.pro\/collections\/sake-gumi-subscription\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1549219452131000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGYVP-0OSilLTEAkxJBlU-vEZHFHw\" href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/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.pro\/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.pro\/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":"harada-arabashi-nama-btl-720ml","title":"Harada Arabashiri Nama Junmai Ginjo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt's inspiring to see Hatsumomiji Brewery in Yamaguchi Prefecture run by a team of women. Master brewer Abe-san is backed by a group of young women who studied sake brewing at the local high school. These women study the brewing process all without actually drinking the sake. Incroyable! They must be using all of their other senses to hone their skills to become great brewers as all of the bottles we get from Hatsumomiji always end up being best sellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis bottle is a special seasonal release. It is unpasteurized expressing aromas of yogurt and cream soda. Once you sip, get flavors of coconut, pina colada, powdered milk, and noyaux. This sake is also an arabashiri, meaning it's a sake that gets pressed during the beginning of the pressing process – this ends up having some of the lees in it, hence the creamy texture and rice-forward aroma. \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 Yamaguchi, Japan by Hatsumomiji Brewery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNama Arabashiri Junmai Ginjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai: Yamada Nishiki 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 16% | SMV: N\/A | Acidity: N\/A\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":40802901885007,"sku":"04-400-0148","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/harada_nama_arabashiri.jpg?v=1705619141"},{"product_id":"isojiman-pride-of-the-sea-shore-honjozo-sake-btl-720ml","title":"Isojiman \"Pride of The Sea Shore\" Honjozo Sake (BTL 720ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis honjozo is all dressed up! It's made with the most luxurious Hyogo A Grade Yamada Nishiki polished down to 55%. Using Isojiman's own house yeast and soft water from the Minami Alps in which is located in the neighboring prefecture of Yamanashi. A light and silky texture is contrasted with a complexity of aromas and flavors including: white mushrooms, muscat grape, cream, melon, and mint. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHonjozo is a type of sake that has alcohol added to it after pressing. This allows the sake to be stable for several weeks after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Shizuoka, Japan by Isojiman Shuzo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonjozo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHyogo A Grade Yamada Nishiki 55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABV 15% \/ SMV: N\/A \/ Acidity: N\/A\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":"Isojiman Shuzo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42285015498831,"sku":"04-300-0038","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/isojiman_honjozo.jpg?v=1732990325"},{"product_id":"brooklyn-kura-blue-door-nama-junmai-sake-btl-375ml","title":"Brooklyn Kura Blue Door Nama Junmai Sake (BTL 375ml)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWe've been huge fans of Brooklyn Kura since they opened their doors in 2018. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/american-born-sake-brooklyn-kura?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=84b5a0afa\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eBrandon and Brian\u003c\/a\u003e have been committed to making sakes with the highest quality ingredients in New York. We love their clean and crisp brews that are easy to drink and approachable. Their Blue Door Junmai is a classic, and has notes of rice, umami, and ripe bananas.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEnjoy chilled in a ceramic tumbler or wine glass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRead our interview with Brooklyn Kura from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/blogs\/main\/american-born-sake-brooklyn-kura?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=84b5a0afa\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\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\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrewed in Brooklyn, New York by Brooklyn Kura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai Ginjo Nama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeimaibuai (rice kernel remaining): Calrose + Yamada Nishiki 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV: 15% \/ SMV: +0 \/ Acidity: 1.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e12.5 fl oz (375ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Kura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45080208736335,"sku":"04-200-0436","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/Brooklyn_Kura_Blue_Door_Nama_Junmai.jpg?v=1776357250"}],"url":"https:\/\/umamimart.pro\/collections\/food-friendly-sake.oembed","provider":"Umami Mart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}