Raifuku Hydrangea Dry Flower Yeast Sake
Review Date: August 24, 2009
Category Info: Sake
Distilled From: Miyamanishiki
Retail Price: $ (under $20)
Bottle Size: 720 ml Bottle
Brewer / Distiller: Raifuku Shuzo
Strength: 19%
Seimaibuai: 60%
Nihonshudo / Sake Meter Value: +3
Origin: Japan - Chikusai, Ibaraki
Tasting Notes:
The nose has a nice licorice-like, subtle alcohol character with notes of melon and honey and walnuts.
Sweet on the palate with a big note of honeydew/cantaloupe melon and a rich spicy alcohol note that is well-integrated and not overpowering.
Good value.