Atago no Matsu Betsujikomi Honjozo Sake 9yr And it has a monkey

And it has a monkey on the label

"A blend of Sussman’s young- vine estate fruit and chardonnay from the 1982 Heintz Ranch planting across the road

Savoury meats sink into the palate before the long salty mouthcoating finish slinks away… revealing the inner beast of this Islay icon

While there is still a hint of sweetness

Atago no Matsu Betsujikomi Honjozo Sake 9yr And it has a monkeyThis honjozo has a mild banana like aroma with excellent sharpness. It has more complexity than Atagonomatsu Honjozo to better pair with and enhance the foods with which it is served. This is a sake that can be enjoyed until the very last glass.