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Brand
笹正宗

Sasamasamune

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Prize
PrefectureFukushima福島
Prefecture rank43 of 50 ranked
StandoutLess floral than 78% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 23
Rich芳 57
Heavy重 42
Mild穏 42
Dry辛 37
Light軽 36

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Sasamasamune (笹正宗) from Fukushima is less floral and heavier than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it dry, sweet and rum.

Dry辛口Sweet甘味RumラムRaisinレーズンUmami旨味Good warm燗酒Bitter苦味Acidic酸味
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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.