Looking for the ultimate sake via blind tasting by Chopsticks NY

Sakes recommended to New York consumers

No. 1 Dassai 39 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.

No. 2 Tatenokawa 18 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamagata pref.

No. 3 Gasanryu Gokugetsu from Yamagata pref.

No. 4 Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.
No. 4 Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai from Iwate pref.

No. 6 Nanbu Bijin Daiginjo from iwate pref.
No. 6 Ozeki Tokubetsu Junmai Yamada Nishiki from Hyogo pref.
No. 6 Naraman Junmai Muroka Bin Hiire from Fukushima pref.

The judges’ personal favorites

No.1 Gasanryu Gokugetsu from Yamagata pref.
No.1 Dassai 39 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.

No.3 Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai from Iwate pref.
No.4 Tatenokawa 18 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamagata pref.
No.4 Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.