Hououbiden Junmai Daiginjo Yamadanishiki 50% Polish Raw Sake
鳳凰美田 純米大吟醸 山田錦五割磨き 生酒
Hououbiden Junmai Daiginjo Yamadanishiki 50% Polish Raw Sake is a Junmai Daiginjo sake from Kobayashi Shuzo in Tochigi Prefecture (Yamada Nishiki, polished to 50 %, 16–17 % ABV). Mellow, depth and savoury; slightly sweet and medium-bodied. From ¥1,408 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：moderate
Flavour words
- mellow
- depth
- savoury
- fresh
- rich
- floral
How to drink it
chilled
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Junmai Daiginjo |
|---|---|
| Rice | Yamada Nishiki |
| Polishing ratio | 50% |
| Alcohol | 16–17 % |
| Style | Namazake (unpasteurised) |
| Sizes | 1800 ml |
| Location | Tochigi Prefecture |
| Maker | Kobayashi Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Hououbiden Junmai Daiginjo Yamadanishiki 50% Polish Raw Sake (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Oily fish
- Chicken
- Pork
- Grilled
- Simmered
- Soy & teriyaki
- Miso
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,408 per 720 ml (8 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 銘酒本舗 IMANAKA SAKESHOPRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥3,520 | ¥1,408 | extra | View shopPR |
7 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
More from Hououbiden
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|---|---|---|
| Hououbiden Junmai Ginjo Unfiltered Unpasteurised Raw Sake鳳凰美田 純米吟醸 無濾過本生 | Junmai Ginjo | ¥1,320 |