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Sawanoi Daikarakuchi: Junmai
English: Well in the Stream
Background

Sawanoi is true dry sake (+11 dryness) that is made using carefully selected rice nurtured amidst the natural beauty of the Okutama area.

Special Characteristics

Super Dry & Light

Rice Variety:
Okayama Akebono & Akihikari
Sake Meter Value:
+11.0
Milling:
65%
Alcohol By Volume:
15 - 16 %

Preferred Serving Temperature:

On-The-Rocks Chilled Room Temp Warm Hot
Available Sizes
  • 300 mL
  • 720 mL
  • 1.8 L
Distribution
Nationwide

Location

Region: Kanto
Prefecture: Tokyo
Taste Profile
+>5.0
Sweet
Dry
+2.0
Light
Rich
Tasting Notes

Exotic aromas of papaya, mango skin, pear tart, Kaffir lime, and a subtle, umami note. Juicy and fruit-forward with fresh-harvested orchard fruit. Minerals are present, but understated. The finish is dotted with stone fruits, flowers, and citrus pith.