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Delivering delicate floral aromas with a palate reminiscent of honey and an elegant lasting finish. Light, floral, and slightly sweet, but entirely well balanced.
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Light and mildly sweet with fresh fruit and soft acidity. Easy drinking. Dangerously easy drinking. Directly in the middle between 45 and 23, this sake is the go-to menu option when one doesn't know where to turn.
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Using "The King of Rice," 100% Yamadanishiki, Dassai 45 is milled down to 45%, and only contains water, rice, yeast, and koji, qualifying it as a Junmai Daiginjo grade. A veritable fruit salad on the nose with notes of melon, mango, banana, lychee, and apple, this sake has a clean and elegant sweetness to it which makes it an ideal sake for more savory dishes.
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Unlike many nigori on the market, this cloudy sake has a delicacy to it which is surprisingly refined. Whisps of white rice fall through the glass, adding a slight texture and body to the sake, without adding sweetness. For dry sake drinkers, this might be the best nigori you've ever had.
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Symbolizing our desire to create only the finest Junmai Daiginjo, the Dassai Blue Type 23 is our Flagship sake. Using the highest quality Yamada Nishiki polished to a remarkable 23%, Dassai Blue’s Type 23 emphasizes the natural qualities of water of the Hudson Valley, creating a deeply satisfying sake that’s distinctly New York.
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Using 100% Yamadanishiki grown at Ishbell Farms in Arkansas, USA, Dassai Blue 35 is milled down to 35% , qualifying it above and beyond as a Junmai Daiginjo. White peaches and ripe papayas with a soft, sweet fragrance. The taste is characterized by a subtle sweetness and refreshing acidity.
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Using “The King of Rice,” 100% Yamadanishiki shipped from Japan, Dassai Blue 50 is milled down to 50% (Funny that), qualifying it as a Junmai Daiginjo. Licorice and cantaloupe give way to pineapple candy, lemon curd and vanilla with a hint of brine on the finish.
