Taketsuru

PrefectureHiroshima広島

Brewery竹鶴酒造

Prefecture rank7 of 43 ranked

StandoutLess floral than 99% of rated sakes

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Flavor profile

Floral華 5

Rich芳 67

Heavy重 64

Mild穏 31

Dry辛 18

Light軽 11

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Taketsuru (竹鶴) from Hiroshima is heavier and less light than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it good warm, great hot and shaoxing-like.

Good warm燗酒Great hot熱燗Shaoxing-like紹興酒Umami旨味 Acidic酸味CaramelizedカラメルRich濃厚 Good at room temp常温

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