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Japan rank
25
Brand
くどき上手

Kudoki Jozu

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Gold
PrefectureYamagata山形
Brewery亀の井酒造
Prefecture rank3 of 50 ranked
StandoutRicher than 91% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 44
Rich芳 63
Heavy重 32
Mild穏 32
Dry辛 28
Light軽 36

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Kudoki Jozu (くどき上手) from Yamagata is more floral and richer than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it fruity, sweet and juicy.

FruityフルーティSweet甘味JuicyジューシーNectar蜜Floral華やかUmami旨味Bitter苦味Dry辛口
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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.