Shizuoka Sake Tasting 17-2: Sanwa Brewery wing veil dance
Sanwa Brewery wing veil dance : This is another bottle from the batch of 300ml flasks I mentioned before.
“Hagoromo no Mai” (“wing veil dance” from a famous local legend) is a junmai ginjo brewed by Sanwa Brewery in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City (Garyubai) in May 2007
Interestingly enough the rice has been milled down to only 60%.
Clarity: Very clear
Colour: gold (unusally strong colour)
Aroma: light/flowers/ricey
Body: both light and solid
Taste: Powerful and spreads quickly inside mouth with a welcome tingle
Vanilla/banana/bitter chocolate. Lingers around for a while
Overall: very “adult” impression
Goes well with any food and does actually improves at its contact
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RECOMMENDED RELATED WEBSITES
So Good Sushi Restaurant in Nice France
Navigating Nagoya by Paige, Shop with Intent by Debbie, BULA KANA in Fiji, Kraemer’s Culinary blog by Frank Kraemer in New York,Tokyo Food File by Robbie Swinnerton, Green Tea Club by Satoshi Nihonyanagi in Shizuoka!, Mind Some by Tina in Taiwan, Le Manger by Camille Oger (French), The Indian Tourist, Masala Herb by Helene Dsouza in Goa, India, Mummy I Can Cook! by Shu Han in London, Pie
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Must-see tasting websites:
-Sake: Ichi For The Michi by Rebekah Wilson-Lye in Tokyo, Tokyo Through The Drinking Glass, Tokyo Foodcast, Urban Sake, Sake World
-Wine: Palate To Pen, Warren Bobrow, Cellar Tours, Ancient Fire Wines Blog
-Beer: Another Pint, Please!, Beering In Good Mind: All about Craft Beer in Kansai by Nevitt Reagan!
ABRACADABREW, Magical Craftbeer from Japan
-Whisky: Nonjatta: All about whisky in Japan by Stefan Van Eycken
-Japanese Pottery to enjoy your favourite drinks: Yellin Yakimono Gallery
Non gastronomy must-see sites by Shizuoka Residents
HIGHOCTANE/HAIOKU by Nick Itoh in Shizuoka City
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PRACTICAL (EN/JP/FR) JAPANESE SAKE TERMS LEXICON
SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE SAKE BREWERIES
