Sake Gift Box 01

Name: Sake Gift Box 01
SKU: 11410
Price: 38.50 EUR
Availability: InStock

Kiyomizu-ware handmade Sake cups Kyoto Japan Malta j-okini

38.50€

Sake Gift Box 01

Gift a fine artisanal Sake with character together with Kiyomizu-ware Handmade Sake cups!

This gift box includes 30cl Sake Tokubetsu Junmai and 2 Handmade Sake cups.

About Sake Cups

Kiyomizu ware (清水焼, Kiyomizu-yaki) is a type of Kyō ware traditionally from Gojōzaka district near Kiyomizu Temple, in Kyoto.

The history of Kiyomizu ware dates back to the 16th century.

The stamps at the back of the cups (the last photos) to show that each cup was hand-crafted by a Japanese crafts man 林山 Rinzan in Kyoto, Japan.

Their kiln was established in the Meiji era 1889 and it is now the 4th generation. They are manufacturing ceramics not only for convenience to use in every day life but also to enrich our lives.

They use a wide variety of glazes that cannot be found anywhere else to express colorful hues.

About the Sake

Sake 03 Junmai Tokubetsu 30cl

Showcasing the natural flavour of Hyogo’s Yamadanishiki rice grain, polished until only 60% of the grain is left, this sake has a satisfyingly umami rich flavour profile which is rich but refreshing. A clean and well-structured traditional brew.

Properties

Creamy with undertones of pear and banana. A rich luxurious mouthfeel.

Rice variety: Yamadanishiki (Hyogo prefecture)

Category: Tokubetsu Junmai

Rice polishing rate: 60%

ABV: 15%

Volume: 300ml

SWEET←〇〇〇●〇→DRY

Serving Temperature (6 – 50℃）

About Akashi Sake Brewery

Akashi Sake brewery was established in 1917 in Hyogo prefecture of Japan.

Through the delicate process of sake rice and sake brewing harvested in the local Hyogo, the various personalities of sake are brewed.
Sake with different tastes and aromas is born.

The quality of the pure sake ‘Akashi-Tai’, which has its own individuality, is also recognized and achieved many excellent results at many liquor appraisals.

‘Tai’ is ‘sea bream’ in Japanese. The seabream in the Akashi area is renowned as ‘the King of Seabream’ with its deliciousness. Akashi-Tai is the origin of the brand “Sake Akashi-Tai” and their lucky charm The seabream is printed together with the writing ‘明石鯛’ (Akashi-Tai) in the bottle.

Deliveries of Sake:

Free delivery for orders over 50 euros in Malta (we do not deliver to Gozo).

The orders received by Wednesday noon will be delivered during the weekend in Malta and on Friday in Gozo.

Local pick up is available in Naxxar (anytime agreed) & Sliema (Mon-Fri 12:00-17:00) from Thursday noon onwards for orders received by Wednesday noon.

Would you like Furoshiki gift wrapping (last photo)?

Furoshiki are Japanese traditional wrapping cloths. It is an eco-friendly gift wrapping; the receiver can re-use it as a Furoshiki bag and many more use!

We can do gift wrapping with Furoshiki for you from our Furoshiki collection!

1. Have a look at 70cm Furoshiki from here.

2. Add it to your cart (apply a 10% discount with a ‘furoshiki10’ in your cart)

3. Write in the order note that it is a gift and you would like Furoshiki gift wrapping.