Dassai Blue Joe Hisaishi Gift Set

Joe Hisaishi

To commemorate Joe Hisaishi's appointment in April 2025 as the music director of the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra, led by DASSAI’s chairman, Hiroshi Sakurai, DASSAI has created a special edition with Joe Hisaishi's portrait on the label. The portrait is designed by Kenshi Hirokane, the creator of the popular manga Shima Kosaku.

Type 23

Symbolizing our desire to create only the finest Junmai Daiginjo, the Dassai Blue Type 23 is our Flagship sake. Using the highest quality Yamada Nishiki polished to a remarkable 23%, Dassai Blue’s Type 23 emphasizes the natural qualities of water of the Hudson Valley, creating a deeply satisfying sake that’s distinctly New York.  Tasting Notes: Complex aromatic of anise, pear and marshmallow develop into bright lemon chiffon, honeysuckle and stone fruit with a touch of minerality  Highest Grade | Junmai-Daiginjo sake Best Served: Chilled, 41 degree F (5°C) or below