Yamagata prefecture
“Hansho” Silver, as opposed to the counterpart Blue, uses the heirloom Omachi sake rice to give the grit, depth and soul inspired by the rock band, along with a clean finish that dissipates into the night. Pairs well with foods with some depth such as reduced sauces and aged cheese. They recommend serving it in a wine glass when chilled, and a ceramic ochoko and tokkuri when warmed.
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Brand | Foo Fighters × Tatenokawa |
Brewery | Tatenokawa Brewing Company |
Category | Junmai Daiginjo |
Subcategory | N/A |
Taste Profile | Light & Dry |
Rice variety | Omachi |
Yeast variety | N/A |
Alcohol | 15.00% |
RPR | 50% |
SMV | 2 |
Acidity | 1.5 |
Who would have thought that a sake brewery founded in 1832 would develop a cutting edge identity hundreds of years later? Tatenokawa’s ambition (achieving 1% rice polishing ratio) and global friendships (Foo Fighters and “Phoenix”) has gained much attention in the last two decades to go along with a deep respect for th...
Haven't had this yet, but come on... FOO FIGHTERS! Even if it doens't taste great, the bottle is a great conversation piece!
Wonderful addition to my collection. Drank one, saving one. A polished and refined dry sake.
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