Jokigen

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Prize

PrefectureIshikawa石川

Brewery鹿野酒造

Prefecture rank19 of 39 ranked

StandoutRicher than 75% of rated sakes

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Flavor profile

Floral華 27

Rich芳 59

Heavy重 40

Mild穏 42

Dry辛 33

Light軽 35

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Jokigen (常きげん) from Ishikawa is heavier and less floral than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it umami, crisp finish and full-bodied.

Umami旨味 Crisp finishキレ Full-bodiedしっかり Sweet甘味 Dry辛口 Acidic酸味Good warm燗酒Fruityフルーティ

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Region

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