you do then?
i am often asked for sake recommendations and though i could easily rattle off a half dozen or so, i rarely do so. whatever i recommend might not be available at that person's local or favorite wine store so my recommendations become nearly worthless. instead, i suggest that they go to their chosen wine store and take a photo of their sake selection and send it to me. i can then give them recommendations based on the sakes that are available at that store. that works much better than a blind recommendation.
however, if you don't have such an option at hand, then my best advice is to ask 