You feel the flavor of yogurt and banana. When you drop it in your mouth, the sweetness of rice and the acidity of yogurt spread. The texture is mild but you feel small particles in it. They are the lees of Moromi. They enhance the original taste of rice. The body is strong. The bitterness is the finish and it refresh your mouth at last.
Taste Chart
Sweet-Dry: 2/5 (1 is sweet, 5 is Dry)
Fruity-Acid: 4/5 (1 is Fruity, 5 is Acid)
Light-Bold: 4/5 (1 is Light, 5 is Bold)
Recommended temperature to drink
5℃～40℃
Recommended dish
Tempura will be a good partner.
Tamagoyaki, Japanese Omelette, will part well.
The tips of this Ippon
Their brand, “Hanagaki,” is named after Cherry blossom with full bloom. The branches with full blooms overlap each other. This is like a flower henge. “Hana” means a flower. In this case, Cherry blossom. “Gaki” means a hedge. So, brand name represents it. The taste is really close to their image. The image of Cherry blossom, Japanese national flower, is elegant and beautiful. It also has the meaning of the innocence and the mildness. This bottle is “Nigori-Zake”. It is usual that breweries don’t remain so many lees as their products. But, this bottle is totally white. It is like “Doburoku”. However, this bottle is pasteurized. It is far easier to reserve. As lees are remained, the tastes are complex and deep. You can enjoy this bottle in many styles, Cold, Hot, Ice style.
Hanagaki, Nigori, Junmai-Shu 65, (Nambu Shuzojo Co., Ltd.)
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Tasting Comment
You feel the flavor of yogurt and banana. When you drop it in your mouth, the sweetness of rice and the acidity of yogurt spread. The texture is mild but you feel small particles in it. They are the lees of Moromi. They enhance the original taste of rice. The body is strong. The bitterness is the finish and it refresh your mouth at last.
Taste Chart
Sweet-Dry: 2/5 (1 is sweet, 5 is Dry)
Fruity-Acid: 4/5 (1 is Fruity, 5 is Acid)
Light-Bold: 4/5 (1 is Light, 5 is Bold)
Recommended temperature to drink
5℃～40℃
Recommended dish
Tempura will be a good partner.
Tamagoyaki, Japanese Omelette, will part well.
The tips of this Ippon
Their brand, “Hanagaki,” is named after Cherry blossom with full bloom. The branches with full blooms overlap each other. This is like a flower henge. “Hana” means a flower. In this case, Cherry blossom. “Gaki” means a hedge. So, brand name represents it. The taste is really close to their image. The image of Cherry blossom, Japanese national flower, is elegant and beautiful. It also has the meaning of the innocence and the mildness. This bottle is “Nigori-Zake”. It is usual that breweries don’t remain so many lees as their products. But, this bottle is totally white. It is like “Doburoku”. However, this bottle is pasteurized. It is far easier to reserve. As lees are remained, the tastes are complex and deep. You can enjoy this bottle in many styles, Cold, Hot, Ice style.
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