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Description
The Karakuchi (Dry) Honjozo from Fuji Shuzo in Tsuruoka, Yamagata, is a crisp, dry everyday sake brewed at 60% polish, emphasizing clean rice flavor and a firm, refreshing finish suited to a broad range of food pairings. From this 1778-founded Shonai Plain brewery, it offers the straightforward, satisfying character of a well-made dry honjozo from a producer more widely known for its premium junmai daiginjo expressions.
Specifications
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Dry
Light
Full
Crisp
Rich
Low Acid
High Acid
Smooth
Complex
Sake TypeWhat is Honjozo?
Versatile and food-friendly with a smooth, light character.
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Fuji Shuzo Co., Ltd.
Yamagata
A Yamagata sake brewery that conveys old -fashioned handmade sake brewing, which is related to Kiyomasa Kato.
Est.1778
BrandEikoufuji
Address3-32-48 Oyama Tsuruoka Yamagata
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