Dassai 45 15% 0,72l
Product characteristics
Dassai 45 offers an approachable introduction to the world of Junmai Daiginjo. This sake is brewed from Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 45%, which gives it a balance of freshness and depth. The drink is light, silky and remarkably clean, showing the harmony of fruit, umami and finesse typical of Dassai. Dassai 45 is an elegant yet accessible choice for anyone exploring Japanese sake.
Dassai 45 is best served chilled at 8-10°C in a white wine glass. This sake pairs perfectly with sushi, sashimi and seafood carpaccio, and it also complements grilled prawns, scallops or light chicken dishes with citrus or soy glaze. The clean finish makes it ideal with vegetarian dishes such as tofu, vegetable tempura or miso-glazed eggplant. For Western pairings, enjoy it with soft cheeses or lemon risotto.
Dassai 45 – an elegant junmai daiginjo sake
Dassai 45 serves as an approachable introduction to premium Japanese sake. This Junmai Daiginjo sake is made from Yamada Nishiki rice polished to 45%. Dassai 45 balances freshness with depth and shows harmony of fruit, umami and finesse.
Taste and character
The aroma reveals melon, green apple and pear, complemented by hints of steamed rice, white flowers and vanilla. The palate is clean and silky, with notes of pear, honeydew and light tropical fruit. Delicate umami and lively acidity balance the subtle sweetness. The finish stays smooth and refreshing.
How to serve
Dassai 45 is best served chilled at 8-10°C in a white wine glass. This sake pairs beautifully with sushi, sashimi, seafood carpaccio and grilled prawns. Try it also with scallops, chicken in citrus marinade or tofu. For a vegetarian option, serve it with vegetable tempura or miso-glazed eggplant.
Who it is for
Dassai 45 is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the world of Junmai Daiginjo in an accessible form. Both beginners and experienced sake enthusiasts will appreciate its elegant and clean profile.
Frequently asked questions
What to pair with Dassai 45?
Dassai 45 pairs best with sushi, sashimi, seafood carpaccio and grilled prawns. It also works well with scallops, chicken in citrus marinade, tofu, vegetable tempura, miso-glazed eggplant, soft cheeses and lemon risotto.
How much alcohol does Dassai 45 have?
Dassai 45 contains 15% alcohol.
How to serve Dassai 45?
Serve Dassai 45 chilled at 8-10°C in a white wine glass to bring out its freshness and aroma.
