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Honjozo Maruokajo

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Description

Gohyakumangoku polished to 70% forms this Maruokajo honjozo from Kubota Syuzo in Maruoka, Fukui. Named after Maruoka Castle, one of Japan's oldest surviving castle towers, this everyday honjozo draws on the clean Fukui water and the reliable Gohyakumangoku rice for a clean, uncomplicated everyday sake.

Specifications
CategoryHonjozo
RegionFukui
RiceGohyakumangoku
Polish Ratio70%
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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Kubota Syuzo Co.

Fukui
We will deliver the sake from the cultivation of Yamada Nishiki directly from the brewery.
Est.1753
BrandFukukoma
Address27-45 Kubo Maruoka Sakai Fukui
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