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Hakutaka - Mini-Barrel

$38.00

Low stock (Only 2 left — ships immediately)

Size: 300 ml

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Direct Import

Imported directly from Japan by Palate Project. Buy any 2 Direct Import sakes and shipping is included.

Category
Honjozo
Taste profile
Classic
Tasting notes
Grain, Savory
More tasting info

This small, traditional sake barrel is a must-have for special occasions. Popular for New Year’s celebrations in Japan, it brings a festive and authentic atmosphere to any party! Inside the handwoven barrel is a 300-milliliter bottle of honjozo sake, brewed using the traditional kimoto method and matured for balanced acidity and umami. Share happy moments drinking it, then keep the barrel as a decoration forever — a fabulous gift!

Hakutaka “Mini-Barrel” front view

Hakutaka - Mini-Barrel

$38.00

Taste profile

Sweet &
Juicy

Umami

Smooth
& Dry

Fruity &
Elegant

Balanced

Dry Sweet
Light Rich

Flavored

Cloudy

Characteristics

Tasting notes

  • Grain

  • Savory


Food pairing

  • Meat

  • Seafood

  • Veggies


Recommended serving temperature

Cold

Room Temp

Warm


Alcohol content
15.5%

RPR

“Rice Polishing Ratio” shows the percentage of rice remains after the polishing process

70%

SMV

“Sake Meter Value” measures sweetness (-) and dryness (+) of sake

3.0

Acidity

High acidity makes sake fuller and low acidity makes it lighter

1.8

Brewing information

Category
Honjozo

Subcategory
Kimoto

Brewery
Hakutaka

Rice variety
Rice grown in Japan

Region
Kinki region

Prefecture
Hyogo prefecture

Direct from Japan, exclusively ours

Welcome to our collection of exclusive sake, only found at Palate Project! These are directly imported from Japan by us, with no middle vendor in between driving up costs. That means better, more stable prices and a more expansive sake selection for you! We’re revolutionizing the industry for you, one bottle at a time. Be the first in the U.S. to ever taste them.

  • Buy any 2 Direct Import bottles and shipping is included!
  • No middle vendor means prices no one else can match.
  • Experience rare and small-batch sake that you wont see anywhere else.

The story

Founded in 1862 in Hyogo’s celebrated Nada region, Hakutaka is the only brewery in Japan permitted to provide daily sacred sake to Ise Jingu Shrine. Mineral-rich Miyamizu water and contract-grown Yamadanishiki rice yield a robust, dry brew.

Meet the brewery

Hyogo prefecture

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Delivered with care

All items shipped from our warehouse are monitored for quality. With the help of our shipping partner’s extensive network, we maintain the quality of our items as they make their way around the United States. Extra precautions may be taken for severe weather conditions. Final delivery is made via UPS or other local carriers.


An adult signature from someone who is 21+ years old is required upon delivery for all Palate Project sake orders. No adult signature is required for orders of non-alcohol items.


The Palate Project Support Team is always here to help and will do our best to respond within 2 business days of your inquiry. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.


Due to certain restrictions, we are unable to ship to the following states at this time: Arkansas, Michigan, Mississippi and Utah.


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