black vs white

While choosing sakes, the aroma and taste are of course important, but humans are visual creatures and therefore the appearance of the sakes becomes one of the decisive factors, especially when choosing new sake that has not been tried. So which side would you prefer? The elegant white or the stylish black? Saketora has selected several exquisite Japaneses sake for you, including 4 newly launched new products, some of which are 2021 special editions, premium award-winning sakes, and the souvenir sake for the 42nd G7 summit!
To let you have a try and compare, Saketora has also prepared a free shipping set, offering a 13% off discount. If you are looking for delicious sake with gorgeous designs, don't miss this chance!



Yatsushika Black
VS
Yatsushika White
  • Saketora - Yatsushika Junmai Daiginjo Gold

    Yatsushika,
    Junmai Daiginjo
    (Gold)

    The cool black and gold design is the Signature Junmai Daiginjo of Yatsushika, a famous sake brand in Oita Prefecture. Platinum at Kura Master 2020. With the notes of green apple and pear, this Junmai Daiginjo is fresh and crisp, it is complex and delicious.

  • Yatsushika,
    Junmai Daiginjo (Gold)
    White Bottle 2021Ver.

    The 2021 special edition of the black Yatsushika. The white bottle and the golden design pattern make it looks elegant. With the notes of green apple and melon, it is sweet and full of umami of sake rice. Well balanced and suitable for food pairing.


    Saketora - Yatsushika White Bottle
Award-winning VS G7 summit souvenir
  • Saketora - Aizuhomare Junmai Daiginjo Banshu Yamadanishiki

    Aizuhomare
    Junmai Daiginjo
    Banshu Yamadanishiki

    Both the appearance and the taste are in high quality, which is the souvenir sake for the world leaders at the 42nd G7 summit. With a 39% rice polishing ratio, the Junmai Daiginjo is a bit dry yet fruity as mango. Well balanced between sweet and sour, makes it go well with seafood dishes.

  • Senpuku,
    Junmai Daiginjo,
    Kura

    The awarded Junmai Daiginjo of Senpuku, a well-known sake brand in Hiroshima Prefecture. Platinum at Kura Master 2020. This Junmai Daiginjo shows the hints of apple and melon. The sweetness is perfectly balanced by the pleasant acidity while it shows the flavors of rice and milk.

    Saketora - Senpuku Junmai Daiginjo Kura
Hot VS Cold
  • Saketora - Imayo Tsukasa Black Junmai Ultra Black

    Imayo-tsukasa Black Junmai Ultra Dry

    Cool and gorgeous as its black appearance, the Junmai sake is extremely dry, which is the gold award-winning sake at Kansake (Warm and Hot) Award 2019. Full of minerality matches well with meat dishes. It will also surprise you at warm temperature.

  • Hakkaisan unmai
    Daiginjo Aged 3 Years

    Using the power of nature, it has been aged in the snow room for three years. Fruity and mellow as genshu. The sour taste is coming slowly like waves, and the aftertaste is sharp, especially in harmony with umami food.


    Saketora - Hakkaisan
Yatsushika Black VS
Yatsushika White
Saketora - Yatsushika Junmai Daiginjo Gold

Yatsushika,
Junmai Daiginjo (Gold)

The cool black and gold design is the Signature Junmai Daiginjo of Yatsushika, a famous sake brand in Oita Prefecture. Platinum at Kura Master 2020. With the notes of green apple and pear, this Junmai Daiginjo is fresh and crisp, it is complex and delicious.

VS
Saketora - Yatsushika White Bottle

Yatsushika, Junmai Daiginjo (Gold) White Bottle 2021Ver.

The cool black and gold design is the Signature Junmai Daiginjo of Yatsushika, a famous sake brand in Oita Prefecture. Platinum at Kura Master 2020. With the notes of green apple and pear, this Junmai Daiginjo is fresh and crisp, it is complex and delicious.

    
Award-winning VS
G7 summit souvenir
Saketora - Aizuhomare Junmai Daiginjo Banshu Yamadanishiki

Aizuhomare Junmai Daiginjo Banshu Yamadanishiki

Both the appearance and the taste are in high quality, which is the souvenir sake for the world leaders at the 42nd G7 summit. With a 39% rice polishing ratio, the Junmai Daiginjo is a bit dry yet fruity as mango. Well balanced between sweet and sour, makes it go well with seafood dishes.

VS
Saketora - Senpuku, Junmai Daiginjo Kura

Senpuku, Junmai Daiginjo, Kura

The awarded Junmai Daiginjo of Senpuku, a well-known sake brand in Hiroshima Prefecture. Platinum at Kura Master 2020. This Junmai Daiginjo shows the hints of apple and melon. The sweetness is perfectly balanced by the pleasant acidity while it shows the flavors of rice and milk.

    
Hot VS Cold
Saketora - Imayo Tsukasa Black Junmai Ultra Dry

Imayo-tsukasa Black
Junmai Ultra Dry

Cool and gorgeous as its black appearance, the Junmai sake is extremely dry, which is the gold award-winning sake at Kansake (Warm and Hot) Award 2019. Full of minerality matches well with meat dishes. It will also surprise you at warm temperature.

VS
Jokigen, Junmai Ginjo Genshu (Summer Edition)

Hakkaisan
Junmai Daiginjo Aged 3 Years

Using the power of nature, it has been aged in the snow room for three years. Fruity and mellow as genshu. The sour taste is coming slowly like waves, and the aftertaste is sharp, especially in harmony with umami food.

Saketora - Casked Umeshu

Black VS White Comparison Set

Still hesitating between black and white? Why not take them home and compare! The 13% off free shipping set includes 3 types of Japanese sakes in elegant white design and 3 types of stylish black design. Some of them are award-winning sakes while some of them are souvenir for the G7 summit. With the premium taste and gorgeous designs, the set is suitable for self-drinking or as presents!