Asabiraki Junmai is sweet & smooth flavoured pure rice sake from one of Japan’s top 3 sake brewing region, Iwate prefecture, along with Niigata & Hyogo. From the ancient time, Iwate has the famous sake artist group called Nambu Toji and with their traditional sake brewing method & experience mixed with clean natural water & high quality sake rice, Iwate always has a great range of high standard sake over the centuries. Indeed, once you sip Asabiraki, you can easily find the fact and feel the history. Fragrance is a little bit quiet but you could feel full of sweetness & richness of Iwate local rice (top quality rice in Japan) all over your palate. It will be easy enough to match it with most of Japanese dishes and you can enjoy it in both cold and warm.
