Sake Coordinates
Futsushu

Ichinokura “Sake Plus”

Ichinokura · Miyagi

Ichinokura Sake Plus is a casual, accessible futsushu designed for flexibility—it works on the rocks, cut with soda, or alongside food. Made with locally sourced table rice, it has a juicy character and a finish that stays pleasant even when diluted. It is positioned as an everyday option rather than a contemplative pour, and it fulfills that role without pretense.

Why we recommend it

An honest everyday sake that does not try to be more than it is. The most casual entry point in this lineup—best enjoyed without overthinking it.

Quick Reference

Best for

Casual everyday drinking or anyone who wants a sake that works on the rocks or mixed with soda.

Taste in brief

Light and juicy with a clean finish—versatile and simple, intended for easy daily enjoyment.

What makes it distinct

Made from locally sourced table rice—a deliberate commitment to accessibility and regional ingredients, distinct from premium-focused sake.

For beginners

A low-stakes entry point—unpretentious, accessible, and honest about what it is.

Character

Easy Drinking Food Friendly Beginner Friendly

Technical profile

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Rice variety
Hitomebore
Dilution
Genshu (undiluted)
Alcohol by volume
17.0
Sake meter value
-40
Acidity
3.2

Try it with

Yakitori, light snacks, mild fried food, or fresh cheese—casual table fare rather than fine dining.

  • light snacks
  • yakitori
  • mild fried food
  • fresh cheese

How to serve

Serve chilled, on the rocks, or with soda. The flavor holds up even when diluted.

Chilled

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