This Nouvelle tokubetsu honjozo sake by Gekkeikan, choice sake of the Japanese Imperial Household, is a superior grade honjozo and 4 consecutive years winner of the Monde Selection gold medal. This tokubetsu honjozo, a honjozo made with highly polished rice and ingredients of an exceptional quality, is made with a small amount of brewers’ alcohol and comes in a wide 720ml clear bottle. It has a refined scent and a medium, slightly full bodied taste.
Sake is Japan’s most famous alcoholic drink, brewed using special sake rice. Sake has many different types and grades depending on the brewing process, ingredients used and percentage the rice is polished. Try sake warmed, at room temperature, or even serve chilled on ice or in a cocktail for a refreshing drink.
Honjozo is a versatile sake that can be enjoyed in a number of ways.
• Heat in a tokkuri sake bottle in a bowl of hot water until 40°C to 50°C.
• Serve at room temperature in a glass with ice.
• Alternatively, refrigerate several hours before drinking for ice-cold refreshment.
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1. If the delivery address is within or outside the UK and the delivery company is Parcel Force. (In the event that the selected delivery option is 'After Dispatch: 9 AM' or the delivery address is in the Channel Islands, Norway,Switzerland etc.)
2. If the delivery address is outside the UK and the delivery company is Royal Mail.