Kubota Hyakuju Honjozo 720ml
Kubota Hyakuju Honjozo 720ml
Size: 720ml | ABV: 16%
In 3 words: Dry, earthy and mellow
A soft, dry sake with a lovely crisp finish. This sessionable Honjozo has soft coffee aroma, followed by hints of sesame, caramel and popcorn on the palate. The absence of rice flavours just shows off the quality of brewing mastery.
Grade: Tokubetsu Honjozo
Brewery: Kubota
Region: Yamaguchi
Rice polishing: 60%
Try pairing me with a mild cheese
Product Details
Rice variety: Gohyakumangoku
Sweet or dry: Medium-dry
Acidity: 1.0
Sake Meter Value +5
Food Pairing: Miso soup, broths and stews, tofu, cheese
Serving temp: Chilled to Room Temperature
Dietary: No sulfites, no preservatives. vegetarian, vegan
The Brewery
Kubota
Kubota is a renowned line up of sake from the Asahi-Shuzo brewery of Niigata Prefecture. The brewery itself was founded in 1830 under the name of Kubota and that heritage has been kept alive through the Kubota range of top-tier sake.
At a glance:
Asahi-Shuzo is the largest sake producer in Niigata Prefecture
The Kubota brand was introduced in 1985
The signature of Kubota sake is clean, dry and crisp
