| Brand | Akitabare |
| Region | Akita, Tohoku, Japan |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Daiginjo |
| ABV | 15-16% / Rice Polishing: 40% |
Product details
Akitabare is renowned for its quiet pursuit of refinement, drawing on generations of craftsmanship rooted in Akita’s tradition of precision and patience. This release represents one of the brand’s most esteemed expressions, matured in the bottle for up to two years to encourage depth, harmony, and an elegant evolution of character. The result is a creation that feels gentle yet confident, understated yet undeniably polished, reflecting the meticulous care and time-honored artistry behind it. Its smooth texture and balanced profile make it a treasured showcase of Akitabare’s dedication to quality.
The experience opens with a soft golden hue and a fragrant mix of orange, muscat, and melon. Layers unfold gradually, revealing a mellow and richly rounded profile shaped by extended cold maturation. As it gently warms from cool temperatures toward room temperature, its complexity becomes more expressive, offering a seamless blend of clarity and depth. Best enjoyed alongside simply prepared dishes that allow its nuanced flavors to shine, it is also well-suited for traditional multi-course dining. Keep refrigerated after purchase for ideal preservation.