Shirakiku

PrefectureKyoto京都

Brewery白杉酒造

Prefecture rank12 of 50 ranked

StandoutLess mild than 95% of rated sakes

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Flavor profile

Floral華 47

Rich芳 57

Heavy重 36

Mild穏 25

Dry辛 25

Light軽 44

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Shirakiku (白木久) from Kyoto is more floral and less mild than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it sweet-tart, lightly fizzy and acidic.

Sweet-tart甘酸っぱい Lightly fizzyガス Acidic酸味 Wine-likeワイン Appleリンゴ Sweet甘味 Juicyジューシー Umami旨味

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Region

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