NV | Boken "Nigori" | Akita | Japan Corton Les Bressandes The 2023 Barre à Mine

The 2023 Barre à Mine starts up round and open

cured meat and hints of dried rose hips

The 2022 Chardonnay The North Slope Vineyard is laced with hints of apricot

balanced wine for anyone to appreciate

NV | Boken "Nigori" | Akita | Japan Corton Les Bressandes The 2023 Barre à MineA cloudy nigori sake from Akita soft, lightly sweet and silky, an approachable Japanese classic. "Boken Nigori" is a nigori (unfiltered, cloudy) sake from Akita, one of Japan's most respected sake brewing prefectures. Nigori is left roughly filtered so fine rice particles remain, giving a soft, creamy texture and a gentle, off dry sweetness. Served well chilled, it's an approachable, delicious introduction to premium sake. A nigori sake is Japan's