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Sake 47日本酒の地図
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Japan rank
59
Brand
〆張鶴

Shimeharitsuru

Japan Sake Awards 2026 · Gold
PrefectureNiigata新潟
Brewery宮尾酒造
Prefecture rank6 of 50 ranked
StandoutDrier than 82% of rated sakes
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Flavor profile
Floral華 35
Rich芳 50
Heavy重 25
Mild穏 46
Dry辛 39
Light軽 45

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Shimeharitsuru (〆張鶴) from Niigata is drier and less heavy than the average sake. Drinkers in Japan most often call it dry, umami and clean.

Dry辛口Umami旨味CleanスッキリFreshフレッシュBlossom花Sweet甘味FruityフルーティMelonメロン
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Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.