Nabeshima Tokubetsu Junmaishu Yokawasan Yamadanishiki

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Tasting Notes

This Tokubetsu Junmai from Nabeshima is defined by precision, balance, and quiet depth. The aromatic profile is restrained and elegant, offering soft impressions of pear, melon, and gentle rice sweetness. On the palate, it is clean and composed, with a smooth entry that unfolds into subtle umami and a finely etched acidity. The texture is light yet structured, leading to a crisp, polished finish that lingers with clarity rather than weight.

About the Rice (Yokawa Yamada Nishiki): This sake is brewed using Yamada Nishiki rice from Yokawa (Hyogo), a designated "Special A" (Toku-A) district. This is the same top-tier rice often used for ultra-premium Daiginjo sakes, offering exceptional depth and elegance at a Tokubetsu Junmai price.

Specifications

Region: Saga, Japan
Class: Tokubetsu Junmai-shu
Rice: Yamada Nishiki (Yokawa)
Rice Polishing Ratio: Not disclosed
ABV: 15.0%
Size: 720ml
Storage: Keep Refrigerated

Overview

Brewed by Fukuchiyo Shuzo in Saga, this special Junmai expression highlights a refined, transparent style that emphasizes purity of ingredients and structural balance. The designation “Tokubetsu Junmai” reflects a focused brewing approach without added alcohol, allowing the character of the rice and water to take center stage. Best enjoyed well chilled, it delivers a poised, articulate profile that excels with delicately seasoned cuisine and showcases the hallmark elegance for which Nabeshima is known.

Best Served: Chilled

Food Pairing: Sushi, sashimi, steamed or grilled white fish, dashi-based dishes, lightly seasoned vegetables, and refined seafood preparations.

About the Brewery

Fukuchiyo Shuzo Co., Ltd.

富久千代酒造有限会社

A Hizen Hamashuku brewery founded in 1923 and producer of the Nabeshima brand launched in 1998.

Founded

1923

Location

Kashima, Saga, Japan

Brewing philosophy

Make a natural, locally loved sake that gently stimulates all five senses, improving each brewing year toward an evolving ideal.

SAKEZEN

Brewery Signature

• Nabeshima
• Hizen Hamashuku
• natural balance

Generous and composed, with polished fruit and soft rice sweetness.

SAKEZEN Team View is an editorial interpretation of official producer information, informed by our tasting perspective. Axis positions are qualitative, not laboratory measurements. Individual releases and personal impressions may vary.