Yamasan Masamune

PrefectureShimane島根

Brewery酒持田本店

Prefecture rank18 of 29 ranked

StandoutHeavier than 94% of rated sakes

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Flavor profile

Floral華 17

Rich芳 59

Heavy重 53

Mild穏 46

Dry辛 28

Light軽 24

Average of all 1,421 rated brands

Yamasan Masamune (ヤマサン正宗) from Shimane is heavier and less floral than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it umami, good warm and sweet.

Umami旨味Good warm燗酒Sweet甘味 Acidic酸味 Dry辛口 Full-bodiedしっかり Best chilled冷酒 Cleanスッキリ

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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.