Kubota “Hekiju”

Kubota “Hekiju”

Niigata prefecture

$55.00
$52.25member price

A walk on the wild side

Kubota “Hekiju” utilizes the yamahai brewing method to develop extra deep flavor. This brewing method is known for making a little wilder taste, which is a fun thrill for any sake drinker. Kubota “Hekiju” sports a sweet, honey-dipped touch to it, which makes for great pairing with savory dishes.

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Sachiko Miyagi
Sachiko Miyagi

Portfolio Manager, Tippsy

Characteristics

BrandKubota
BreweryAsahi Shuzo Sake Brewing Co Ltd Kubota
CategoryJunmai Daiginjo
SubcategoryYamahai
Taste ProfileLight & Dry
Rice varietyGohyakumangoku
Yeast varietyN/A
Alcohol15.00%
RPR
50%
SMV
2
Acidity
1.2
Values listed are at the time of production.

Serving Temperature

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Region

Hokuriku region map
Kubota is made in Niigata prefecture in the Hokuriku region.

Taste Metrics

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Tasting Notes

AniseAnise
HoneyHoney

Recommended Pairing

Meat
Meat
Cheese
Cheese

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