Zuiyō Honden Akazake Red Sake red wine Sesame chicken salad

Sesame chicken salad

Appellation - Eden Valley

The refreshing acidity is complemented nicely with hints of cinnamon and watermelon

roughly 100 bottles are lost to evaporation – the "angel's share

wild cherries

Zuiyō Honden Akazake Red Sake red wine Sesame chicken saladHon den Toho Akazake (red sake) is a living testament to ancient Japanese craftsmanship, preserving the historic akumochi zake (ash mochi sake) brewing method that has been cherished for centuries. Once revered as the official "domain sake" of the Higo Hosokawa clan during the Edo period, this unique crimson specialty remains a cornerstone of cultural celebrations today, frequently serving as the essential ceremonial sake for traditional New Year