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Kizakura Hanakizakura Junmai Ginjo 720mL

Price: $39.99

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Price: $39.99

šŸ¶ Kizakura Hanakizakura Junmai Ginjo is a light-bodied sake offering an aromatic experience reminiscent of cherry blossoms. Its delicate balance of floral and fruity notes makes it a standout choice for those seeking a unique sake experience.

Crafted by Kizakura in the Kansai region of Kyoto, Japan, this sake is made using a distinctive yeast derived from yellow cherry blossoms. This unique ingredient adds a signature aromatic layer that sets it apart from other Junmai Ginjo sakes.

The profile is smooth and slightly sweet, with a med-sweet and med-light character that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Best enjoyed chilled, it allows the fruity and floral aromas to shine through.

At 12% ABV, it offers an approachable introduction to sake for wine drinkers, providing a harmonious balance of sweetness and subtlety.

Tasting Notes

Nose Floral aromas with hints of cherry blossom and ripe fruit
Palate Smooth, with a med-sweet profile and fruity undertones
Finish Light and aromatic, with lingering floral notes

Product Details

šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µ Origin Japan
šŸ­ Producer Kizakura
šŸ“ Region Kansai, Kyoto
šŸ¶ Style Junmai Ginjo
šŸ“¦ Volume 720mL
šŸ”¢ ABV 12%
šŸŒ”ļø Best Served Chilled

Why We Like It

• Unique cherry blossom yeast adds distinctive floral aroma
• Light and med-sweet — approachable for newcomers
• Ideal served chilled in a wine glass to emphasize aroma
• Pairs beautifully with Japanese dishes using Hon Mirin

Food Pairing

• Beef and potato stew cooked with Hon Mirin
• Grilled fish with a light glaze
• Soft cheeses like Brie
• Light desserts with a fruity base