Jikon

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Gold

PrefectureMie三重

Brewery木屋正酒造

Prefecture rank1 of 32 ranked

StandoutMore floral than 85% of rated sakes

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Flavor profile

Floral華 45

Rich芳 58

Heavy重 25

Mild穏 38

Dry辛 22

Light軽 45

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Jikon (而今) from Mie is more floral and less dry than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it balanced, umami and lightly fizzy.

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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.