Mitsutake Karakuchi Junmai - 720ml
Mitsutake Karakuchi Junmai is a delicious dry sake with a fine bouquet of flowers and roasted grains. On the pallet, the subtle drying taste stands out as the name suggests, namely "Karakuchi" The sake has a lot of umami, nice acidity and has a lot of earthy notes on the pallet. The finish is clean and fine with light acidity that lingers.
| Prefecture: | Saga |
|---|---|
| Alcohol: | 15.0% |
| Classification: | Junmai |
| Content: | 720ml |
| Rice polishing ratio: | 50% |
| Rice type: | Yamada-nishiki |
| SMV: | +9 |
| Acidity: | 1.6 |
| Importer: | Sake.nl - own exclusive import |
Product information "Mitsutake Karakuchi Junmai - 720ml"
Mitsutake Karakuchi Junmai is a delicious dry sake with a fine bouquet of flowers and roasted grains. On the pallet, the subtle drying taste stands out as the name suggests, namely "Karakuchi" The sake has a lot of umami, nice acidity and has a lot of earthy notes on the pallet. The finish is clean and fine with light acidity that lingers.
| Prefecture: | Saga |
|---|---|
| Alcohol: | 15.0% |
| Classification: | Junmai |
| Content: | 720ml |
| Rice polishing ratio: | 50% |
| Rice type: | Yamada-nishiki |
| SMV: | +9 |
| Acidity: | 1.6 |
| Importer: | Sake.nl - own exclusive import |
The corporate philosophy of Mitsutake Kinpa (Saga prefecture, founded in 1668) revolves around the idea that "Sake brewing is to develop people," coupled with the slogan "Innovation from within tradition." With this ethos, they adeptly navigate contemporary trends while honouring the longstanding tradition of sake brewing. Mitsutake is committed to upholding the quality of each product by continuously refining their processes, enhancing quality, and making social contributions.
For many years, Mitsutake has been engaged in the manufacturing of Sake and Shochu. Recently, they have expanded their product line to include offerings such as Umeshu and Gin.
How we pack your order
Safe & careful packaging
- Every sake bottle is individually wrapped and secured with shock-absorbing materials.
- Reinforced dividers keep bottles from touching.
- Box sizes: 1, 3, 6 and 12 bottles—combined so everything fits snugly.
- Premium/limited editions receive extra protection (neck/base guards + added cushioning).
Temperature control
- To preserve flavour and aroma we use insulated packaging and, when needed, cold packs.
- Summer/Winter protocol: during heat or cold snaps we adjust packaging and dispatch day.
- Moisture-resistant inner layer used where appropriate to prevent condensation.
Reliable delivery
- Shipped with trusted carriers. You receive track & trace and email updates.
- Timed delivery or pickup point available (carrier dependent).
- Missed delivery? We’ll attempt again automatically or route to a nearby pickup point.
Sustainable packaging
- FSC-certified cartons and 100% recyclable void fill.
- Less plastic: paper tape and reuse of clean supplier boxes where possible.
- Compact packing to avoid shipping air and reduce CO₂.