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Junmai

Take no Tsuyu Junmai

Take no Tsuyu Junmai is a type of sake that originates from Japan. It is a Junmai sake, which means it is made only from rice, water, yeast, and koji (a type of mold used in fermentation). Junmai sakes tend to have a fuller body and richer flavor compared to other types of sake. Take no Tsuyu Junmai is known for its smooth and clean taste, with a subtle sweetness and a hint of umami. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, from sushi and sashimi to grilled meats and vegetables. Overall, Take no Tsuyu Junmai is a versatile and enjoyable sake that is perfect for both sake enthusiasts and beginners alike.

Details

SMV
Acidity
Alcohol
Polish Ratio
60
Rice

Taste / Aroma

Dry
Sweet
Rich
Light

Serving Temperature

Food Pairs

The Brewery

Take no Tsuyu

Take no Tsuyu

Take no Tsuyu Sake Brewery is a traditional Japanese sake brewery located in Niigata Prefecture. The brewery was founded in 1875 and has been dedicated to producing high-quality sake using traditional brewing methods passed down through generations. The name "Take no Tsuyu" translates to "morning dew on bamboo" in English, symbolizing the purity and freshness of their sake. The brewery is known for its commitment to using locally sourced rice and water to create their sake, resulting in a clean and balanced flavor profile. Take no Tsuyu offers a variety of sake products, including Junmai, Ginjo, and Daiginjo sake, as well as limited edition seasonal releases. Visitors to the brewery can participate in guided tours and tastings to learn more about the sake brewing process and the craftsmanship behind each bottle. With a focus on quality and tradition, Take no Tsuyu Sake Brewery continues to uphold its reputation as a respected producer of Japanese sake in the Niigata region.

The Region

YAMAGATA

YAMAGATA

Yamagata is a prefecture located in the Tohoku region of Japan. It is known for its beautiful scenery, hot springs, and ski resorts. The capital city of Yamagata Prefecture is also named Yamagata, and it is a popular destination for tourists seeking both natural beauty and cultural attractions. Some of the must-see attractions in Yamagata include the Yamadera temple complex, Zao Onsen hot springs, and Mount Zao, known for its "snow monsters" in the winter. Yamagata is also famous for producing delicious cherries, which are a popular fruit in Japan.