Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai

伯楽星 特別純米

Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai is a Tokubetsu Junmai sake from Niizawa Jozoten in Miyagi Prefecture (Yamada Nishiki, polished to 60 %, 15.8 % ABV). Silky, crisp finish and fresh; off-dry and medium-bodied. From ¥1,254 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).

What does it taste like?

Dry ↔ sweet:off-dry · Light ↔ rich:medium-bodied · Aroma:moderate · Umami:moderate · Acidity:moderate

Flavour words

  • silky
  • crisp finish
  • fresh
  • rice umami
  • dry
  • tangy

How to drink it

chilled, warm and hot

Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work

Specs

TypeTokubetsu Junmai
RiceYamada Nishiki
Polishing ratio60%
SMV (nihonshu-do)+3
Acidity1.6
Alcohol15.8 %
Sizes720 ml and 1800 ml
LocationMiyagi Prefecture
MakerNiizawa Jozoten

What food goes with it?

Foods that match Hakurakusei Tokubetsu Junmai (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):

  • White fish
  • Oily fish
  • Chicken
  • Grilled
  • Sashimi & sushi
  • Salt
  • Soy & teriyaki

How our numbers work

How much does it cost?

The lowest price is ¥1,254 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,931 (10 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).

Cheapest shops per 720 ml (prices incl. tax, as of 30 Sep 2026)
ShopContentsPricePer 720 mlShippingLink
田んぼの中の地酒屋さぶん酒店Rakuten Ichiba1800 ml¥3,135¥1,254extraView shopPR

9 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.

Links marked “PR” are affiliate links. KIKI does not sell alcohol. Shops may change their prices.

Is it good value?

The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work

More from Hakurakusei

BottleTypePer 720 ml
Hakurakusei Junmai Ginjo Kuranohana伯楽星 純米吟醸 蔵の華Junmai Ginjo¥1,320
Hakurakusei Junmai Daiginjo Tojo Akitsu Yamadanishiki伯楽星 純米大吟醸 東条秋津産山田錦Junmai Daiginjo¥4,400
Hakurakusei Junmai Daiginjo Omachi伯楽星 純米大吟醸 雄町Junmai Daiginjo¥2,396

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