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Sake 47日本酒の地図
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Japan rank
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Outside the top 100 this month

Brand
弥右衛門

Yauemon

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Prize
PrefectureFukushima福島
Brewery大和川酒造店
Prefecture rank27 of 50 ranked
StandoutDrier than 88% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 31
Rich芳 51
Heavy重 30
Mild穏 38
Dry辛 43
Light軽 47

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Yauemon (弥右衛門) from Fukushima is drier and lighter than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it dry, acidic and sweet.

Dry辛口Acidic酸味Sweet甘味Umami旨味Lightly fizzyガスRefreshingさわやかAppleリンゴYogurt-likeヨーグルト
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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.