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Saga 佐賀 Sake

Saga Sake: award-winning premium junmai daiginjo
award-winning premium junmai daiginjo

Saga punches well above its size on the world sake stage. Nabeshima (鍋島) by Fukunishiki Shuzo won the IWC Champion Sake trophy in 2011, bringing international attention to this small prefecture. Shichida is another globally acclaimed brand putting Saga on premium sake maps worldwide.

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Breweries
approximately 25
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Climate
mild, humid, sheltered northern Kyushu climate
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Water
soft, pure water from Kyushu Mountains
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📍 Location
northwestern Kyushu, Ariake Sea coast
🌨 Climate
mild, humid, sheltered northern Kyushu climate
💧 Water
soft, pure water from Kyushu Mountains
🍶 Sake Style
award-winning premium junmai daiginjo
🏭 Breweries
approximately 25
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Top Sake from Saga

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Nabeshima Junmai Ginjo Kakushizake
★5.0
Junmai Ginjo
Nabeshima Junmai Ginjo Kakushizake
Fukuchiyo Shuzou Yuugengaisha
Nabeshima RokujyuppasentJunmai Harvest Moon
★4.5
Junmai
Nabeshima RokujyuppasentJunmai Harvest Moon
Fukuchiyo Shuzou Yuugengaisha
Nabeshima Junmai Ginjo Yamadanishiki
★4.5
Junmai Ginjo
Nabeshima Junmai Ginjo Yamadanishiki
Fukuchiyo Shuzou Yuugengaisha
Amabuki Junmaiginjo Strawberry Yeast Nama
★4.5
Junmai Ginjo
Amabuki Junmaiginjo Strawberry Yeast Nama
Amabuki Shuzo Co.
Shichida Kimoto Junmai Ginjo
★4.0
Junmai Ginjo
Shichida Kimoto Junmai Ginjo
TENZAN SAKE BREWERY Co.,Ltd.
Kihotsuru Calm
★4.0
Futsu
Kihotsuru Calm
KiyamaSyoten Co.,Ltd.
Koimari Junmai Ginjo
★3.8
Junmai Ginjo
Koimari Junmai Ginjo
Koimari Shuzo Co.,Ltd
Amabuki Junmaiginjo HimawariKoubo
★3.8
Junmai Ginjo
Amabuki Junmaiginjo HimawariKoubo
Amabuki Shuzo Co.
Shichida Junmai 75 Shunyou
Junmai
Shichida Junmai 75 Shunyou
TENZAN SAKE BREWERY Co.,Ltd.
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Junmai Ginjo
Shichida Junmai Ginjo Muroka Nama
TENZAN SAKE BREWERY Co.,Ltd.
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Junmai
Shichida Yamahai Umakuchi Junmai
TENZAN SAKE BREWERY Co.,Ltd.
Shichida Junmai 75 Omachi Hiyaoroshi
Junmai
Shichida Junmai 75 Omachi Hiyaoroshi
TENZAN SAKE BREWERY Co.,Ltd.

Food Pairings

Saga beef (premium wagyu)

full-bodied junmai daiginjo

Award-winning beef with award-winning sake

Ariake Sea seafood

chilled ginjo

Bay clams and fish with aromatic sake

Yobuko squid

cold daiginjo

Famous fresh squid with elegant sake

Frequently Asked Questions

Nabeshima by Fukunishiki Shuzo took the IWC Champion Sake trophy in 2011 with its Junmai Daiginjo. The sake impressed judges with its exceptional balance of fruity aroma, rich umami, and clean finish — putting Saga and Kyushu sake on the global map.