Saura
Reviewed in H1 2022

Miyagi's Phantom Menace
TOCKY's report
Numata's report
Senkin Issei
89
Close · 4 of 5 axes match
NEXT FIVE THE FINAL 2024
89
Close · 4 of 5 axes match
Harukasumi 2023 Zenkoku Shinshu Kanpyokai Kinsho Jushoshu fukurozuri (hung-bag drip pressing)
86
Close · all 5 axes match
Kankiku pray for
86
Close · 4 of 5 axes match
Among the closest shapes (at most one axis off by one step), ordered by score. Re-reviews of the same sake are excluded and each brewery appears once. Where fewer than four qualify, the next closest shapes fill the gap.
DATE SEVEN, a unit formed by a group of sake breweries. It seemed to have wrapped up with a final release last year, but a sequel has been decided. This season, the breweries brew using the same sake rice and rice-polishing ratio. What defines the Urakasumi style is its aroma. The top notes are a gentle fruitiness, but the moment it hits your mouth, it flips into a spicy aroma. To let the aroma shine, the flavour itself is kept clean and crisp.