| Brand | Roga |
| Region | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Spirits Type | Sake |
| Spirits Style | Junmai Daiginjo, Genshu |
| ABV | 17% / Rice Polishing: 50% |
Product details
Roga Junmai Daiginjo Genshu is a bold and refined Japanese rice creation that reflects centuries of heritage combined with modern California craftsmanship. Produced by the renowned Yaegaki group—whose roots trace back to 1666 in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture—this expression carries forward more than 350 years of dedication to meticulous rice brewing traditions. Crafted in California using premium Yamada Nishiki rice cultivated in the fertile Sacramento Valley, Roga brings together Japanese artisanal knowledge and the exceptional agricultural resources of the West Coast. Presented in its undiluted, unpasteurized form, this expression showcases a rich, full-bodied character with vibrant depth and clarity, offering a powerful yet elegant interpretation of modern Japanese rice craftsmanship.
On the nose, inviting aromas of stone fruits and ripe plum create a fresh and expressive bouquet. The palate follows with a rich, fruity profile featuring juicy plum and lush stone fruit tones layered over a smooth, full texture. Subtle hints of spice add dimension while maintaining balance and refinement throughout the tasting experience. Its bold yet polished character pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as steak, savory teriyaki preparations, and pizza, where the richness of the flavors complements its full-bodied structure. Whether enjoyed alongside flavorful cuisine or appreciated on its own, Roga delivers a memorable and expressive drinking experience.
