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Japan rank
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Outside the top 100 this month

Brand
山縣

Yamagata

PrefectureYamaguchi山口
Prefecture rank20 of 27 ranked
StandoutDrier than 94% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 27
Rich芳 44
Heavy重 40
Mild穏 40
Dry辛 49
Light軽 42

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Yamagata (山縣) from Yamaguchi is drier and less rich than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it dry, lightly fizzy and thick.

Dry辛口Lightly fizzyガスThick厚みYogurt-likeヨーグルト
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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.