Scotland Stephenson's Spirits Reviews

Raifuku Concentrated Sake

Review Date: October 9, 2008
Category Info: Sake :: Tokubetsu Noushukushu
Distilled From: Yamadanishiki
Retail Price: $$$$ ($40-$50)
Bottle Size: 720ml Bottle
Brewer / Distiller: Raifuku
Strength: 23%
Origin: Japan, Ibaraki

Tasting Notes:

Big nutty textured nose. Big on the palate with up front sweetness. (Sort of analogous to icewine production) High viscosity. The sweet front quickly gives way to a very complex palate of nuts, and earthy alcohol spice. Very interesting.