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Brand
死神

Shinigami

PrefectureShimane島根
Prefecture rank21 of 29 ranked
StandoutHeavier than 100% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 9
Rich芳 57
Heavy重 74
Mild穏 28
Dry辛 16
Light軽 13

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Shinigami (死神) from Shimane is heavier and less light than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it shaoxing-like, rich and umami.

Shaoxing-like紹興酒Rich濃厚Umami旨味Good warm燗酒Acidic酸味SmokyスモーキーCaramelizedカラメルSweet甘味
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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.