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Gekkeikan Taru Sake 720ml

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Description

Gekkeikan Taru Sake, presented in a 720ml bottle, offers a traditional Japanese sake experience that harks back to a classic brewing style. This sake is aged in Yoshino cedar barrels, which impart a distinctive aromatic profile known as "taru aroma," characterized by refreshing notes of cedar wood that are both unique and invigorating. The use of these cedar barrels not only enhances the sake's flavour but also links it to historical sake-making practices, adding an element of cultural heritage to each sip.

Upon tasting, Gekkeikan Taru Sake reveals its crisp and bright flavour profile, with the cedar’s influence evident in its light and refreshing body. The palate is greeted with a clean and smooth taste with subtle hints of spice and vanilla, followed by a satisfyingly sharp finish that emphasizes its wooden cask origins. This sake is ideally served chilled to enhance its fresh, woody notes, making it an excellent complement to a wide array of dishes, particularly seafood and grilled meats, which harmonize beautifully with its robust flavors. Gekkeikan Taru Sake is a superb choice for those looking to explore traditional flavored sake with a memorable twist.

Specifications

Brand

Gekkeikan

Country

Japan

Region

Kyoto

Varietal

Sake

Style

Sake

Container Type

Bottle

ABV %

15.6

  • Description

    Gekkeikan Taru Sake, presented in a 720ml bottle, offers a traditional Japanese sake experience that harks back to a classic brewing style. This sake is aged in Yoshino cedar barrels, which impart a distinctive aromatic profile known as "taru aroma," characterized by refreshing notes of cedar wood that are both unique and invigorating. The use of these cedar barrels not only enhances the sake's flavour but also links it to historical sake-making practices, adding an element of cultural heritage to each sip.

    Upon tasting, Gekkeikan Taru Sake reveals its crisp and bright flavour profile, with the cedar’s influence evident in its light and refreshing body. The palate is greeted with a clean and smooth taste with subtle hints of spice and vanilla, followed by a satisfyingly sharp finish that emphasizes its wooden cask origins. This sake is ideally served chilled to enhance its fresh, woody notes, making it an excellent complement to a wide array of dishes, particularly seafood and grilled meats, which harmonize beautifully with its robust flavors. Gekkeikan Taru Sake is a superb choice for those looking to explore traditional flavored sake with a memorable twist.

    Specifications

    Brand

    Gekkeikan

    Country

    Japan

    Region

    Kyoto

    Varietal

    Sake

    Style

    Sake

    Container Type

    Bottle

    ABV %

    15.6

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