Description
Product Description:
Karakuchi Ichi The Whisky Drinkers Sake
Experience the ultimate in dryness with Karakuchi Ichi, a sake crafted for those who appreciate the boldness of whisky. The name translates to Fukushimas Number One Driest Sake, a nod to its unique profile. Its brewer, Sasanokawa, carries a rich legacy in both sake and Japanese whisky.
This honjozo sake is made with a touch of distillers alcohol, enhancing its aroma and flavor, making them truly stand out. Its brewed with Hitomobore rice, a resilient table rice from cold climates, ideal for long fermentation and delivering exceptional taste.
Key Features:
- Flavor Profile: Intensely dry yet layered with the complex aromas of licorice, Asian pear, green apple, and dried fruit. Its mouthfeel is reminiscent of a dry sherry, finishing clean and crisp.
- Ingredients: Rice, Koji, Distillers Alcohol, Water
- Sake Rice: Hitomobore (Love at First Sight)
- Yeast: Association No. 11, known for high alcohol tolerance and excellent acidity with minimal umami.
- Polishing Ratio: 65%
- SMV (Sake Meter Value): +22.7
- Acidity: 1.5
- Alcohol by Volume: 19%
- Volume: 720ml
Serving Suggestions:
Best enjoyed chilled or on the rocks. Pair with hearty dishes to complement its bold character.
Discover the art of extreme dryness with Karakuchi Ichi a sake that redefines the boundaries of flavor and elegance.




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