Tengumai Yamahai Jikomi Junmai Sake Hakusan (Japan), 16% abv, $27.29, 720 ml

Pours a pale straw color. A heady nose of funky, earthy aromas gives way to toffee and toasted nuts. It’s off dry, but has a briny character reminiscent of dry sherry. A gentle prickle of spice on the finish.