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Sake 47日本酒の地図
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Japan rank
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Outside the top 100 this month

Brand
金龜

Kinkame

PrefectureShiga滋賀
Prefecture rank10 of 35 ranked
StandoutHeavier than 95% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 20
Rich芳 57
Heavy重 55
Mild穏 41
Dry辛 28
Light軽 26

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Kinkame (金龜) from Shiga is heavier and less light than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it sweet, acidic and umami.

Sweet甘味Acidic酸味Umami旨味Grainy穀物Dry辛口Good warm燗酒Candy飴Shaoxing-like紹興酒
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Region

More from Shiga.

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