Stacole Fine Wines - Sake 2016 Portfolio

ALCOHOL: 8% SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled A playful straw-lemon in color with medium-fine perlage and a persistent mousse, this sparkling sake shows lively notes of white peaches and honeysuckle that are underscored by hints of toasted almonds and miner- ality. On the palate, this sake is demi-sec with a perfect texture and zesty acidity that unfold over a lengthy finish. Infused T ATENOKAWA Y UZU S AKE SIZE: 720ml PRICE: $27.99 PREFECTURE: Yamagata ALCOHOL: 8% SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled Tatenokawa's Kodakara Yuzu Sake uses high quality Yuzu from Kochi Prefecture, which are known for their excellent aromatics. is sake thusly has a distinctive yuzu citrus flavor, and is excellent both chilled and on the rocks. T OZAI B LOSSOM OF P EACE

H ANA H OU H OU S HU SIZE: 300ml PRICE: $12.67 PREFECTURE: Okayama

T OZAI S NOW M ADEN J UNMAI N IGORI

SIZE: 300ml | 720ml PRICE: $7.99 | $13.99 PREFECTURE: Kyoto MILLING: 70% RICE: Gohyakumangoka and

MILLING: 69% RICE: Akebono SMV: -40 ALCOHOL: 6.1%

Gin-Ohmi SMV: +6.5 ALCOHOL: 14.9%

SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled It is brewed with rose hips and hibiscus. e carbonation is the result of a secondary fermentation in the bottle like Champagne. is sparkling sake has aromas of straw- berry and tropical flowers. On the palate it is light and refreshingly sweet with a creamy, marshmallow- like mouthfeel. is crowd-pleasing sparkler dazzles with its beautiful balance of sweetness and acidity. H OU H OU S HU

SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled is is fairly thick and chewy nigori, but it is still surprisingly dry. e aromas are bright and fresh and they show a lovely ricey and fruity combination. In the mouth, this sake has solid weight and gives the same flavors of fresh fruit and creamy fresh rice that your nose told you about.e finish has a pleasant astringency and is nicely mellow, beckoning you for another mouthful. You will rarely taste a classier nigori at this price, and this may be the ultimate food-friendly nigori. Sparkling D ASSAI 50 J UNMAI D AIGINJO N IGORI S PARKLING SIZE: 360ml PRICE: $19.99 PREFECTURE: Yamagata Prefecture MILLING: 50% RICE: Yamada Nishiki SMV: +3 ALCOHOL: 16% SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled Utilizing the true Champagne method, this sparkling sake undergoes a secondary fermentation within the bottle. Exhibits a vivid flavor and a delicate yet full body, with a clear-cut semi-sweet finish. Cuts oil well, and great for celebrations.In the interest of preserving the quality of your Dassai 50 Sparkling Nigori, be sure to keep the bottle refrigerated at all times.

SIZE: 180m | 300ml PRICE: $9.99 | $13.33 PREFECTURE: Okayama

MILLING: 69% RICE: Akebono SMV: -40 ALCOHOL: 6%

SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled Bright and ebullient, this sparkling sake conjures aromas redolent of peach, and tropical flowers. On the palate it is light and refreshingly sweet with a creamy, marshmallow- like mouthfeel. is crowd-pleasing sparkler dazzles with its beautiful balance of sweetness and acidity H IDEYOSHI L ACHAMTE S PARKLING S AKE SIZE: 280ml PRICE: $11.99 PREFECTURE: Akita MILLING: 65% RICE: Akita Komachi SMV: -79

P LUM S AKE SIZE: 720ml PRICE: $13.33 PREFECTURE: Kyoto ALCOHOL: 10.5%

SERVING TEMPERATURE: Chilled is is a semi-sweet plum sake with ample aromas of almond and marzi- pan. Perfectly ripe plum flavors dominate the palate while the smooth, slightly sweet, and lip- smacking long finish ensures you’ll want another sip or glass!

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