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Trial Plan 小鴨色 KOGAMOIRO Summer and Autumn Sake : 720ml x 6 Alc.15-16%

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Perfect for ordering seasonal sake you’ve been dying to try. Includes one delivery only.

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Breweries

Iwate

Nanbu Bijin Sake Brewery

Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture was called the province of Nanbu since ancient times, and was blessed with a splendid natural landscape and climate, as well as plentiful water. They named their sake "Nanbubijin" by expressing their sake's clean taste as a beautiful woman combined with the name of the place, Southern Domain.
Kyoto

Masuda Tokubee Brewery

They value seasonality and individuality, while bringing out the very best in handmade sake. With a 350-years of history of supporting sake culture, they still carry on the Tajima Toji guild traditions today. This brewery is the originator of nigorizake and koshu.
Hyogo

Tanaka Shuzojo

Founded in 1835. They are the only remaining brewery with the old-fashioned style of wooden architecture, and still using the natural climate and traditional tools, while focusing on creating sake that will delight and satisfy their customers.

Sake

You can currently purchase summer sake and autumn sake.

Summer
Sake

Summer Sake

Nanbu Bijin Sake Brewery

: It leaves a splendid impression, and as the temperature rises in your mouth, the rich sweetness of the rice will unfold. It can be enjoyed ice-cold to room temperature, so please find which temperature range suits you, and try it with a variety of dishes.

Product name	Nanbu Bijin Junmai Daiginjo Natsu-zake (Summer Sake)
Details	It has a glorious aroma typical of Nanbu Bijin, a sweet/astringent taste reminiscent of citrus fruits, and a well-balanced flavor that goes down the throat nicely. It is delicious when served at temperatures ranging from chilled to room temperature, so it can be enjoyed with a variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes.
Information	-Sake rice: Miyamanishiki rice -Rice polishing ratio: 50% -Alcohol content: 16% -Sake meter value: ±0
Taste	Juicy taste as though your mouth is filled with seasonal fruits
Aroma	Strawberry, Muscat grapes
Food Pairing	Sashimi, shellfish and other seafood, soba noodles, olives

Masuda Tokubee Brewery

: This sake can be enjoyed on the rocks in midsummer. We hope you will become a fan of this refreshing sake.

Product name	Junmai Ginjo Sake
Details	This Junmai Ginjo sake has a fruity aroma reminiscent of green apples and strawberries, coupled perfectly with the inherent umami notes of rice to create a complex yet elegant flavor profile. It has a smooth texture and a pleasant aftertaste that strikes the perfect balance between acidity, bitterness, and sweetness.
Information	-Sake rice: Undisclosed -Rice polishing ratio: 55% -Alcohol content: 16% -Sake meter value: Undisclosed
Taste	Smooth texture and pleasant aftertaste
Aroma	A fruity aroma reminiscent of green apples and strawberries
Food Pairing	White fish sashimi, cold tofu, bon bon chicken

Tanaka Shuzojo

: Enjoy the softness and umami created by the Hyogo Yamada Nishiki, and the long-lasting aftertaste created by the traditional brewing methods.

Product name	Shirasagi no Shiro – KIDAI
Details	This sake has a soft mouthfeel and refreshing acidity, which can only be created using the Ishikake-style tenbin pressing. The sharpness one would expect with the citrus-like acidity and aroma of this sake is subdued by the tenbin pressing, giving it a surprising softness. For a refreshing taste, we recommend to have it in a Cold Sake glass. If you want balance with the aroma, we recommend to have it in a Riesling glass.
Information	-Sake rice: Hyogo Yamada Nishiki -Rice polishing ratio: 60% -Alcohol content: 16% -Sake meter value: 4
Taste	It is refreshing and lingers after drinking.
Aroma	Banana and citrus aromas.
Food Pairing	Tempura, fried white fish, onsen eggs

Specifications: Per bottle: 720ml
Aluminum cans
Diameter: 84.8mm
Height: 175.3mm
Weight: 84g

※The label applied to the aluminum cans are for illustration purposes only and may differ in the actual product.
Instructions: -Store in a refrigerator or a cool, dark place.
-Be careful of cutting yourself on the cap area.
-Do not freeze or store in a high temperature environment. This may result in damaging the can.
-Do not use the container for any other purpose.
-If there is no ring under the cap, or the ring is broken, the product has been opened.

Autumn
Sake

Autumn Sake

Nanbu Bijin Sake Brewery

: It is an all-round sake, and can be enjoyed cold, at room temperature, or warmed.
Serve chilled with sashimi and shellfish, or at room temperature or warmed with cream sauces, cheeses, and many other dishes besides these.

Product name	Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai (Special Junmai) Autumn Sake
Details	It is brewed to be rich and aromatic, using "Gin-otome" shuzo-kotekimai (a rice suitable for making sake) produced in Ninohe City, Iwate Prefecture, where the brewery is located. It has a juicy flavor reminiscent of apples with nectar in winter, and the sweetness and richness of the rice gradually unfolds, so you can enjoy it with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed at a wide range of temperatures, from cold, to room temperature to warm.
Information	-Sake rice: Gin-Otome -Rice polishing ratio: 55% -Alcohol content: 15% -Sake meter value: +1
Taste	Seasonal apple nectar
Aroma	Apples and pears
Food Pairing	Cold/room temperature: fatty sashimi Warmed: cream sauce, cheese

Masuda Tokubee Brewery

: This sake will bring to mind the ears of rice in a paddy field. We hope you will enjoy this quality sake.

Product name	”Akizake” Junmai Ginjo Sake
Details	This sake is produced using the Sanki-amazakemoto method to fully extract the inherent umami notes from rice. You can enjoy the harmony of the sweetness of the rice and the distinctive acidity of the sake. It is the perfect choice of sake alongside any dish and can be served at any temperature.
Information	-Sake rice: Undisclosed -Rice polishing ratio: 60% -Alcohol content: 16% -Sake meter value: Undisclosed
Taste	Mellow umami notes
Aroma	Mild
Food Pairing	Grilled Pacific saury, sukiyaki, salmon and mushroom gratin

Tanaka Shuzojo

: Daiginjo is a sake that allows you to enjoy the balance between its aroma and mellow flavor profile.
Pairing this sake with orange confit further extends its lingering aftertaste.

Product name	Daiginjo Shirasagi no Shiro
Details	This product complies with the same high standards as our Daiginjo products featured in Japan's competitions. Enjoy the elegant hints of apple and lemongrass, the exquisite balance between sweetness and acidity characteristic of Yamada-nishiki rice, and the mellow flavor reminiscent of Daiginjo sake.
Information	-Sake rice: Yamada-nishiki (Hyogo Prefecture) -Rice polishing ratio: 37% -Alcohol content: 17% -Sake meter value: 3
Taste	Robust depth of flavor with an exquisite balance between sweetness and acidity
Aroma	Elegant hints of apple and herbs
Food Pairing	Orange confit with almonds and chocolate

Specifications: Per bottle: 720ml
Aluminum cans
Diameter: 84.8mm
Height: 175.3mm
Weight: 84g

※The label applied to the aluminum cans are for illustration purposes only and may differ in the actual product.
Instructions: -Store in a refrigerator or a cool, dark place.
-Be careful of cutting yourself on the cap area.
-Do not freeze or store in a high temperature environment. This may result in damaging the can.
-Do not use the container for any other purpose.
-If there is no ring under the cap, or the ring is broken, the product has been opened.

Items you can add to your purchase

For those looking to enjoy sake with your own tokkuri (sake bottle)
Exclusive for customers purchasing our plan!

Stainless Steel Tokkuri -Sake Bottle-

The Tokkuri -sake bottle- that sold out in 2021 thanks to popular demand.
This bottle was designed to keep Sake delicious for a long time and is made indivisually craftspersons at a factory in Tsubame-Sanjo, a manufacturing region that specializes in metalworking.
※Limited numbers and only available here

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