Ozeki Karatanba Honjozo Sake 300ml
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Product Description
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Ozeki Karatamba Honjozo stands as a distinguished sake that masterfully exemplifies the centuries-old craftsmanship and profound dedication of the esteemed Ozeki brewery. This honjozo is brewed using the revered and historical Bodaimoto method, one of Japan's oldest yeast starter techniques. This painstaking, traditional process fosters a slower, more profound fermentation, building a foundational depth of flavor that is both rare and highly sought after. A minimal amount of specially selected distilled alcohol is then added, not to dilute, but to skillfully lift and refine the aromatic profile, resulting in a sake that offers remarkable complexity while maintaining an impeccably clean and dry character.
The aroma is subtle yet inviting, with hints of fresh melon, grains, and a faint, clean nuttiness. On the palate, it is crisp and well-structured, delivering a smooth, umami-rich experience that culminates in a satisfyingly dry and swift finish. This clean, refined character makes it an exceptionally versatile companion for food. It excels when paired with delicate dishes like sashimi and grilled white fish, while its robust structure allows it to stand up to richer fare like tempura or yakitori. Ozeki Karatamba Honjozo is more than just a beverage; it is a celebration of tradition meeting precision, a direct reflection of the brewery's unwavering commitment to quality and excellence, and an authentic taste of brewing history in a modern glass.
Ingredients
Rice, Koji Rice, Water, Distilled Alcohol.
Allergens
None
Nutrition
| Nutrition | Per 100ml |
|---|---|
| Energy | 410 kJ |
| Fat | 0 g |
| of which saturates | 0 g |
| Carbohydrate | 4.5 g |
| of which sugars | 1.5 g |
| Protein | 0.4 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Age Restrictions
18+
Alcohol Percentage
15% Vol
Alcohol Units
4.5 units per bottle (300ml)
Storage
Store in a cool, dark place. Refrigerate after opening and consume promptly.
Shelf-life
Please refer to the packaging for the expiration date.
Safety Information
Enjoy responsibly. Do not consume if seal is broken or missing. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer Address
Ozeki Corporation, 4-9 Imazu Dezaike-cho, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo, Japan.
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