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Brand
上亀元

Jokigen

PrefectureYamagata山形
Prefecture rank43 of 50 ranked
StandoutMilder than 85% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 39
Rich芳 49
Heavy重 25
Mild穏 48
Dry辛 32
Light軽 45

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Jokigen (上亀元) from Yamagata is less heavy and milder than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it lightly fizzy, fruity and umami.

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