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Japan rank
11
Brand
鍋島

Nabeshima

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Gold
PrefectureSaga佐賀
Brewery富久千代酒造
Prefecture rank1 of 24 ranked
StandoutMore floral than 90% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 48
Rich芳 53
Heavy重 22
Mild穏 32
Dry辛 25
Light軽 52

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Nabeshima (鍋島) from Saga is more floral and less heavy 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.