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Obsessives: The Soul of the Rice Kernel

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Gekkakow Vintage daiginjo Gekkeikan Horin daiginjo Wakatake Onikoroshi daiginjo or ginjo Kubota daiginjo Tenju shiboritate (“first pressing”) Tsukasabotan shizuku (live yeast, gravity dripped) Kimoto honjyozo (fortified)...

Some commonly available sakes which you might keep an eye out for are Gekkeikan Horin daiginjo, Kubota daiginjo and Wakatake Onikoroshi ginjo or daiginjo (of course you will serve these cold!) Or bring a dessert sake for...

, there was sake available from 11 brewers, all members of the association. Most brewers had two or three types available. In order, my favorite brewers were 1) Fukucho: the Daiginjo Tobinkakoi Shizuku was a really lovely,...

their notes too. We tasted six sakes: 2 Junmai, 2 Ginjo and 2 Daiginjo. We tasted all of these straight (without food), so am sure they’d be completely different with food. The Junmai’s were: Masumi “Okuden...

in terms of flavor profile, the closest that I’ve found locally to nama-sakes like the Masumi is Gekeikkan Horin daiginjo, although that is pricier and still pales by comparison in flavor. Blanchards used to carry Seiryo...

Hello All! I am looking to buy a bottle of Junmai Daiginjo sake. Does anyone know where I can buy this for a good price? Thanks!

From last year from John Gauntner’s sake-world.com: http://www.sake-world.com/html/sw-2005_10.html "Okunomatsu “FN” Junmai Daiginjo. Developed by Okunomatsu (of Fukushima Prefecture) for the express purpose of...

there are a bunch of japanese import/export shops in the east beaver creek plaza in richmond hill. ozawa imports is one of em, and i’m pretty sure they bring in a few differemt junmai daiginjo for the lcbo. may be able to...

there will only be sake tasters there.... Come taste a selection of six fine premium Japanese sakes. We will taste two each of the most commonly seen classifications of sake – Junmai, Ginjo and Daiginjo. Seio Shimada of...

of their junmai daiginjo sake, or some White Rabbit martinis. You can request the chef to exclude any items you don’t care for(e.g. no octopus or no oysters) or include any items you especially like (e.g. sea urchin, Kobe...

was what I guess you’d call a horizontal tasting, with five different types of sake from the Jokigen brewery in Yamagata. We started off with Daiginjo Yamada Nishiki 40% seimai (yamada nishiki being the type of rice, 40%...

surprising. There should be other information on the label, such as the type of sake — Junmai, Ginjo, Daiginjo, Junmai Daiginjo, Namazake, etc. This will help you find out more about the bottle in question. I wish I could...

at about $15, and a few other selling the smaller bottles for about $8. A few other japeanese non-hakasturu or non-gekkeikan offerings also. If your not familiar with sake language, look for ginjo or dai-ginjo in the name of the...

Have no idea what is available in your neighborhood but some of the readily available sakes in Asian markets around here which i might recommend include Gekkakaw daiginjo, Gekkeikan Horin daiginjo, Kubota daiginjo. Less expensive...