Tozai

Blossom of Peace

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Local, all-natural aodani plums are soaked in Tozai sake for over three months resulting in an incredibly balanced sake with tart, juicy acidity on the finish. Plum blossoms are known as “The Flowers of Peace” in Japan and symbolize growth, renewal, and awakening.

Tasting Notes

Aromas of almond and marzipan followed by plum, apricot, and cherry on the palate. The soft tartness and acidity balance the finish with a slightly sweet smoothness.

Food Pairing

Pair with pulled pork, glazed salmon, or desserts like peach cobbler.

Prefecture

Kyoto

Grade

Plum Sake

Trade Materials

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