Brew Master Saori Kobari Brews this sake 4 times a year. Usake is Unfiltered and unpasteurized sake - Muraka Nama Sake.
A Faint fruity aroma with fresh taste and clean finish. Very Dry among 4 usake series Kobari Toji use Fune Shibori to press sake. Fune Shibori is a traditional method and mainly adopted for premium Sake. Moromi is placed into sake bags and laid in a rectangular box called “fune”
During Sake Trend's interview, Kobari Toji mentioned that Usake has higher acidity applying this traditional Fune Shibori Pressing method.
Pairs well with Tomato based source and soup, Seafood, Cheese, and Olives!
Usake is mainly served Michelin Star restaurants in San Francisco
Usake's Serving Temp is Chilled to room temperature (59F/15C).
This is unpasteurized sake and Must be stored in a dark, refrigerated place.
Selected for Pre-Sake Day Sake Tasting Dinner at Casava SF on September 29
Rice: Yume no Kori (Local Rice)
Rice polishing ratio: 60%
Alcohol percentage: 15-18%
SMV: +6 Acidity: 1.8
Daitengu Sake Brewery
Motomiya, Fukushima Prefecture
Kobari Toji at Yumeno Ka sake rice field. Yumeno Ka Sake Rice is locally grown in Fukushima. This Sake Rice has fruity amora.
Daitengu Sake Brewery is a 149 year old brewery with a long tradition of using local rice and spring water from near Mr.Adatara to make smooth, easy-to-drink, interesting sake that goes very well with all varieties of cuisine.
Founded in 1872, family owned. Crafted small-batch high quality sake in Fukushima.