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Sake 47日本酒の地図
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Japan rank
79
Brand
五橋

Gokyo

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Gold
PrefectureYamaguchi山口
Brewery酒井酒造
Prefecture rank6 of 27 ranked
StandoutLighter than 83% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 44
Rich芳 55
Heavy重 28
Mild穏 32
Dry辛 26
Light軽 51

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Gokyo (五橋) from Yamaguchi is more floral and lighter than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it lightly fizzy, acidic and sweet.

Lightly fizzyガスAcidic酸味Sweet甘味Umami旨味Sweet-tart甘酸っぱいFruityフルーティDry辛口Freshフレッシュ
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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.