Wakayama和歌山県

Color: Mikan-iro 蜜柑色 — Japan's top mikan orchards

Breweries

Brands

Sold in the US

Taste

What Wakayama sake tastes like.

On average, sake from Wakayama is less floral and heavier than the average sake. Drinkers most often describe it as dry, umami and bitter.

Floral華 24

Rich芳 54

Heavy重 43

Mild穏 38

Dry辛 35

Light軽 36

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Average of 10 rated brands from Wakayama.

Most-mentioned flavors

Dry辛口 Umami旨味Bitter苦味Savory depthコクSweet甘味MilkyミルクLight軽快Fruityフルーティ

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Awards

紀土

Ranking

Ranked by Sakenowa drinker ratings within the prefecture.

01 紀土平和酒造 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

03 車坂吉村秀雄商店 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

04 龍神丸高垣酒造 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

05 雑賀九重雑賀K · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

06 南方世界一統 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

07 太平洋尾崎酒造 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

08 喜楽里高垣酒造 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

09 熊野那智の滝尾崎酒造 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

10 熊野三山尾崎酒造 · not sold in the US yet Wakayama和歌山

Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.