Zaku Honotomo Junmai 15% 750ml

Junmai Sake from Mie — ZAKU Honoka

"Honoka" is the entry-level line of "ZAKU" brewed by Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten in Mie Prefecture. It is a well-balanced junmai sake with a sweet, fruity aroma and a clean finish. Its versatility is appealing, as it can be enjoyed chilled or as hot sake.

[Tasting Notes]

• Aroma: Light fruity aroma reminiscent of apple and white peach, with an inviting sweetness
• Flavor: Soft mouthfeel, with a balance of rice umami and delicate sweetness
• Finish: Clean aftertaste that won't get tiresome
• Recommended Temperature: Chilled, room temperature, or hot sake—versatile for any temperature

[Pairing]

It pairs exceptionally well with all types of Japanese cuisine. It creates an exquisite marriage with everyday Japanese dishes such as sashimi, simmered dishes, and miso. This sake is easy for even beginners to enjoy.

[About the Brewery]

Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten (Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture) is a long-established brewery that has earned high praise both domestically and internationally for its "ZAKU" brand. Its elegant and fruity style has attracted attention from gourmands worldwide.

[Specs]

• Type: Junmai Sake
• Alcohol Content: 15%
• Volume: 750ml
• Brewery: Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten (Mie Prefecture)
• Country of Origin: Japan