{"product_id":"rihaku-dance-of-discovery-junmai-sake","title":"Rihaku Dance of Discovery Junmai Sake 720mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRihaku Dance of Discovery Junmai Sake\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJunmai Sake | 14.8% ABV | 720mL | Shimane, Japan | Kan no Mai Rice | 68% Rice Polishing Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRihaku Dance of Discovery is a Junmai sake from Rihaku Brewery in Shimane, Japan. Established in 1882, the brewery takes its name from the poet Li Po and uses different rice varieties across its sake range to develop distinct profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDance of Discovery is brewed with Kan no Mai rice polished to 68% of its original grain size. It favors savory rice character, malt-like depth and a subtle smoky, saline impression. Gentle sweetness through the palate meets cleansing acidity, leaving a dry finish that works particularly well alongside food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eProduct Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eRihaku Brewery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eShimane, Japan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eSake Grade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eJunmai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e14.8% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e720mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eRice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eKan no Mai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eRice Polishing Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e68% remaining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eSake Meter Value \/ Acidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e+5 \/ 1.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rice and malt-like aromas with a light smoky character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textured and savory, with saline rice notes, gentle sweetness and layered grain depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry and refreshing, with cleansing acidity balancing the richer middle palate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJunmai sake with a savory, rice-led profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with the distinct Kan no Mai rice variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRice polished to 68% remaining, preserving substantial grain character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA food-friendly balance of texture, sweetness and dry acidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart lightly chilled in a small wine glass or sake cup, then let the pour open a little as it warms. Pair with yakitori, other grilled chicken, roasted sweet potatoes or pork loin. Its savory character makes it a useful alternative to wine when building a meal pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What kind of sake is Dance of Discovery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a Junmai sake from Rihaku Brewery in Shimane, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. What rice is used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKan no Mai rice, polished to 68% of the original grain. The percentage describes how much rice remains after polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Is it sweet or dry?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has gentle sweetness in the middle, followed by a dry finish and prominent, cleansing acidity. Its sake meter value is +5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. What foods pair well with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTry grilled chicken or yakitori, sweet potato dishes, or pork loin. Serve lightly chilled as a starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Where can I buy this Rihaku sake?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurchase Rihaku Dance of Discovery Junmai Sake from The Barrel Tap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rihaku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51458114814177,"sku":"835603005752","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/rihaku-dance-of-discovery-junmai-sake-720ml-front.webp?v=1794339443","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/rihaku-dance-of-discovery-junmai-sake","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}