Super Premium, Junmai Ginjo, Japanese Sake. TY KU Sake Black is rapidly becoming the most popular sake in the U.S with its unparalleled quality, taste & style. TY KU Sake Black is specially craft brewed in Nara, Japan, home of the world’s first sake brewery dating back to 680 A.D. This super premium Junmai Ginjo sake utilizes 45% milled sake rice. This classification represents the top 6% of all sake in the world. TY KU Sake Black is crafted for true food & wine aficionados.

Tasting notes

TY KU Sake Black’s refined flavor profile balances peach on the nose with a subtle hint of spice underneath. The depth and body pairs well with lighter Western fare (grilled white meats and cooked fish), yet is dry and delicate enough to complement Asian cuisine.

Technical notes

RICE - Specialty Yamada Nishiki & Akebono rice. 45% of rice grain milled away for purity. WATER - Pristine iron-free natural spring water from the mountains of Japan. YEAST - Famed #9 yeast strain brings forth delightful fragrance and aroma. KOJI - Handmade koji rounds out the full-body and flavor.