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Premium Junmai Sake
Hakutsuru Sake
Hakutsuru4.7(18 reviews)
Hakutsuru Sake is a premium Japanese rice wine, brewed with pure water and specially polished rice. Its clean, crisp profile offers a delicate balance of floral and fruity notes, with a smooth, umami-rich finish. Perfectly chilled, it embodies the elegance of traditional sake craftsmanship.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹3,570/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹143
per 30ml
ABV
15%
Region
Japan
Category
Sake
Type
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Hakutsuru Sake Price Across Major Cities (2026)
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
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Lowest MRP in India
Mumbai: ₹2,800
DelhiViewing
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹3,570+28%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹2,800
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹3,000+7%
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹3,640+30%
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹4,000+43%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹4,430+58%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹4,640+66%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹4,830+73%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹5,430+94%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹2,800 to ₹5,430 Official Regulatory Notice
Delhi Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Delhi are regulated by the Department of Excise, Entertainment & Luxury Tax, GNCTD under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
21+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
Government Corporation Outlets (DTTDC, DSIIDC, DCCWS, DSCSC)
Possession Limit
Up to 9 liters of IMFL / Wine and 18 liters of Beer per household
Inter-State Transit WarningImport of duty-unpaid liquor from Haryana or Uttar Pradesh into Delhi territory is strictly illegal under Section 33 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009.
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Origin: Japan
Japan
Japan has earned its place among the world's finest spirit and sake producers. Japanese distillers blend Scottish tradition with meticulous Japanese craftsmanship, while sake breweries continue millennia-old rice fermentation practices.
Climate
Four distinct seasons with pure mountain water
Famous For
Yamazaki, Hibiki, Dassai Sake
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Hakutsuru Sake stands as a benchmark within the Sake landscape. Produced by the legendary Hakutsuru, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Delhi market.
With an ABV of 15%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Floral, Fruity, Umami, Clean, Smooth.
Flavor Intensity
sweet30%
smokey0%
spicy10%
fruity40%
body50%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Sushi🧀
Tempura🍫
Grilled Fish“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat type of sake is Hakutsuru?
Hakutsuru is a Junmai sake, made from only rice, water, yeast, and koji mold, with no added alcohol or sugar.
QHow should I serve Hakutsuru Sake?
Hakutsuru Sake is best served chilled (around 10-15°C) to enhance its delicate flavors, but it can also be enjoyed at room temperature.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Hakutsuru Sake?
Hakutsuru Sake has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 15%.
QWhat foods pair well with Hakutsuru Sake?
Hakutsuru pairs beautifully with sushi, sashimi, tempura, grilled fish, and light salads.
QIs Hakutsuru Sake gluten-free?
Yes, Hakutsuru Sake is naturally gluten-free as it is made from rice.
Sommelier Tasting Profile & Notes
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Tasting Scores
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Beverage Specialist Tasting ProfileScores and aroma profiles synthesized from master distillers, sommeliers, and verified community tasting submissions.
Community & Sommelier Notes (3)
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Subhashis Sen
Tasting NoteVasant Kunj, Delhi • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Vasant Kunj and picked up Hakutsuru Sake. At ₹3,570 in Delhi, this represents incredible value. The notes of Floral and Fruity pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Butter Chicken. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteConnaught Place, Delhi • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Sake by Hakutsuru. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Floral and Umami. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Connaught Place was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Seekh Kebab!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteSouth Extension, Delhi • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Hakutsuru's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Fruity. At the Delhi price of ₹3,570, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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