Kikuizumi

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Gold

PrefectureSaitama埼玉

Brewery滝澤酒造

Prefecture rank20 of 29 ranked

StandoutLighter than 82% of rated sakes

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Flavor profile

Floral華 38

Rich芳 56

Heavy重 36

Mild穏 33

Dry辛 24

Light軽 49

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Kikuizumi (菊泉) from Saitama is lighter and less dry than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it lightly fizzy, champagne-like and banana.

Lightly fizzyガスChampagne-likeシャンパンBananaバナナOpulent芳醇

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