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Japanese Sake

If you've tasted Japanese sake before and only ever had a bad experience, prepare to be surprised because you've never tried sake like this. If you've never tried sake, prepare to enjoy a drink that has inspired artists, built a nation, emboldened samurai and inked ten million business transactions. Discover how delicious sake really can be with a collection of just a few of our favourites.

Japanese Sake

Kubota Shuzo Enryu 720ml

The palate is ripe pear, banana, grape, mild spice and fruit tingle (the yellow one). Embroidered gold label.

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AUD $51.95
Yamamoto Strawberry Red Junmai Ginjo 720ml

Refreshing sake with notes of wild strawberry, red currant, lemonade, crunchy apple and cranberry.

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AUD $51.95
Hanzo Karakuchi 720ml

Crisp palate displays green apple, orange, minerals and very mild cinnamon. Drink warm or chilled. At 40C tastes sweeter & rice aromas abound.

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AUD $36.95
Kaze No Mori Akitsuho 657 - 720ml

Apple, pear, jackfruit, fresh banana, umami rich. This sake is the symbol of Yucho Shuzo.

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AUD $38.95
Kaze No Mori Alpha Type 3 720ml

Lychee, melon, mandarin and juicy nectarine. Taste the freshness of nama in this one-time pasteurised version.

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AUD $65.00
Senbazuru Aged Daiginjo 900ml

Layers of flavour are ever changing as the sake warms in the glass with custard apple, pineapple, brown sugar, raisin, melon and papaya.

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AUD $228.00
Hanzo Junmai Kioke Shikomi 720ml

Rare sake fermented in wooden barrel. Drink at 45C, a medium-dry sake with spiced orange, banana and buttercream.

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AUD $58.95
Kaze No Mori Alpha Type 2 720ml

Nashi pear, guava, blood plum and lemongrass. Milled to 22%, the lowest seimaibuai in the Sakeshop portfolio.

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AUD $98.80
Oita Oni Koroshi Junmai Daiginjo 720ml

Superpremium sake. Aroma of pear, pineapple & honey. Explosion of vanilla, orange zest, juicy melon & acacia honey. Gold Medal winner.

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AUD $118.95
Daruma Masamune 10 Year Old Koshu 180ml

Deep caramel, bone broth, currants, dried cherry, coffee bitterness, dark chocolate, with hints of cinnamon, fenugreek and basil.

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AUD $49.95
Hanzo Tokubetsu Junmai 720ml

“Slow Food” Hot Sake Gold Medal winner. Palate is mandarin and pear. If cold enjoy cleansing acidity and more fruit.

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AUD $45.95
Oita Hida Jiman Oni Koroshi Junmai 720ml

Old school dry sake. Notes of chestnut, hazelnut, fresh spice. Best room temp or gently warmed.

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AUD $38.95
Hanahato Kijoshu Aged 8 Years 500ml

The palate is a wild sweet/sour/savoury rollercoaster ride of toffee apple, honey, coffee, toasted hazelnuts and umami.

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AUD $68.95
Kirinzan Kinunmo Junmai Ginjo 720ml

Aroma of pineapple, grape and melon. A smooth medium dry palate of melon with a hint of roasted nut caramel.

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AUD $78.00
Kirinzan Chokarakuchi 720ml

A classic light, super clean and dry style of sake made from the pristine underground waters of the Tokonami river and local Niigata rice.

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AUD $46.95
Kirinzan Nagareboshi Junmai Daiginjo 300ml

An elegant, restrained top shelf sake with notes of melon, white flowers, chocolate and light salted caramel.

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AUD $39.95
Kirinzan Yukinoshita Junmai Ginjo 720ml

There is a saying in Japan that good Niigata sake should taste of "nothing but snow". Kirinzan Yukinoshita (beneath the snow) is all about restraint and purity. A tease of pear, peach, fresh almond and white flowers.

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AUD $48.95
Yamamoto Sunshine Yellow 720ml

Very refreshing sake with vibrant grapefruit and meyer lemon flavours.

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AUD $51.95
Yamamoto Midnight Blue Junmai Ginjo 720ml

Bright palate of melon, sherbet and pink lady apple.

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AUD $51.95
Kariho Yamahai Junmai Chokarakuchi 720ml

Old school yamahai to be drunk warm. Although super dry you can taste the sweet rice character of Miyamanishiki and Akinosei mixed with some mild spice, mandarin and umami.

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AUD $45.95

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