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Reviews for 2020

July 2020 - World Sake Challenge

July 2020 - World Sake Challenge
This month's Wine feature is World Sake Challenge Wines

World Sake Challenge Reviews

SakéOne  Naginata Junmai Daiginjo Sake
94 points
$60
A fruity, vibrant and outgoing sake that will pair very well with southeast Asian cuisines and spicy, fruity dishes.
Awards: 2020 Best Sake
Asahi Shuzo  Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo Sake Yamaguchi
92 points
A rich Junmai Daiginjo with silky texture and lengthy flavors; pair with fine meals.
SOTO  Super Premium Junmai Daiginjo Sake
92 points
$39.99
An exceptionally balanced and appetizing sake with rich flavors and excellent pairability.
92 points $39.99
Manotsuru  "Pure Bloom" Sweet Junmai Ginjo Sake
90 points
$14
Best Buy
An off-dry, balanced Junmai Ginjo perfect for spicy fare; round and satisfying.
90 points $14 Best Buy
Manotsuru  "Crane"Junmai Sake
89 points
$12
Best Buy
A fruity and friendly sake ready for the sushi bar.
89 points $12 Best Buy
Manotsuru  "Crane" Karakuchi Sake
86 points
$11
Best Buy
An easy-drinking Futsu-Shu for effortless casual pairings.
86 points $11 Best Buy
North American Sake Brewery  Real Magic Junmai Sake
85 points
$18
THE sake for Sauvignon Blanc drinkers; ready for summer.
North American Sake Brewery  Serenity Now Junmai Daiginjo Sake
83 points
$19
An easy drinking sake to serve warm or in cocktails.
Kigen  Crystal Dry Sake
83 points
$20
A zingy Futsu-Shu sake that will play well in cocktails or served warm with creative sushi rolls.
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