Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai

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Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai is one of the most popular and best-value Japanese sakes in Singapore. Brewed by the renowned Niizawa Brewery in Miyagi Prefecture, this sake is crafted to be clean, crisp, and highly food-friendly. Its balanced profile makes it an excellent match for everyday Japanese cuisine, from sushi and sashimi to yakitori and tempura.

Affordable, versatile, and consistently reliable, Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai is a favorite among both beginners and experienced sake drinkers. It is an ideal bottle for casual meals, gatherings, or as an easy-drinking option to keep on hand at home.

Tasting Notes
Flavor: Well-balanced and crisp, with subtle melon and banana notes
Aroma: Delicate, fruity, and inviting
Texture: Smooth, clean, and elegant
Serving Suggestion: Best served chilled or lightly warmed to enhance its nuanced flavors
Pairing Suggestions: Sushi, sashimi, seafood, light Japanese dishes, or enjoyed on its own

Awards
2025 IWC – Silver
2025 Kura Master – Platinum
2023 Kura Master – Gold
2023 IWC – Silver
2022 IWC – Bronze

Rice Type : Yamada Nishiki
Alcohol Content : 15%
RPR 精米歩合 : 60
Acidity 酸度 : 1.6
SMV 日本酒度 : +3

Brewed by Niizawa Brewery (Est. 1873), widely respected for its clean, modern-style sake, including the well-known Atagonomatsu and Zankyo labels.

Updated for 2026: Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai remains a top choice for customers seeking a dependable, food-friendly Japanese sake with excellent value.

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