Gokyo - Five - Blue Gin no Iroha This sake set includes Hotarude

This sake set includes Hotarude Katakuchi With Mica Gold Rim and Hotarude Cup With Mica Gold Rim

Plums contain many minerals that develop great flavor for wine so the brewers use European wine fermentation techniques to create soft

fruity acidity

The very fine sediments in this bottle are hand pressed

Hinohikari table rice provides ample umami with underlying sweetness

Gokyo - Five - Blue Gin no Iroha This sake set includes HotarudeThanks to our friends at Sake Revolution podcast, we know that the Z on the label expresses five, or the Japanese go (perhaps also the kanji ). There are six sake in the Five series, all of which are fermented in large wooden fermentation containers called kioke, and made in the orthodox kimoto method. Gokyo Five Blue is the refreshing summer version available in limited quantities. Enjoy!