Tag: 地酒
04
Sep
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Sugii Brewery-Junmai, Bodai Moto No Suke, Homare Fuji
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Sugii Brewery in Fujieda City with Takashima Brewery in Numazu City and Morimoto Brewery in Kikugawa City is a member of what I have dubbed...
28
Aug
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Morimoto Brewery-Junmai Dai-Ginjyou Yamada Nishiki
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When one can combine work and pleasure… What more can you ask? This is the third report of a three-article assignment on sake brewed by...
28
Aug
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Morimoto Brewery-Junmai Ginjyou Yamada Nishiki
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When one can combine work and pleasure… What more can you ask? This is the second report of a three-article assignment on sake brewed by...
28
Aug
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Morimoto Brewery-Sayogoromo Tokubetsu Junmai
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When one can combine work and pleasure… What more can you ask? This is the first report of a three-article assignment on sake brewed by...
24
Aug
Akihiro Matsushita: Organic Sake Rice Grower in Fujieda City!
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Akihiro Matsushita/松下明弘, Yuuji Miyata/宮田祐二 and Densaburou Aoshima/青島傳三郎! Akihiro Matsushita is a true pioneer! No less than 17 years ago he decided to grow all his...
19
Aug
Homare Fuji Sake Rice Fields Visit with Mr. Yuuji Miyata
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Mr. Yuuji Miyata! 13 years ago, some enlightened individuals realized that Shizuoka Prefecture would have to produce its own sake rice, at least a part...
16
Aug
Shizuoka Umeshu Tasting: Fuji Takasago Brewery-Limited Edition Umeshu with Shizuoka Tea
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Shizuoka Umeshu Tasting: Fuji Takasago Brewery-Limited Edition Umeshu with Shizuoka Tea Fuji Takasago Brewery-Limited Edition Umeshu: Many Shizuoka Breweries have been creating umeshu of their...
16
Aug
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Takashima Brewery-Hakuin Masamume Tokubetsu Honjozo Homare Fuji
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Takashima Brewery in Numazu City has been extending its range of brews made with the Shizuoka-grown Homare Fuji Sake Rice into the Honjozo variety, that...
14
Aug
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Takashima Brewery: Hakuin ZEN Limited Yamahai Junmai Suntoh Yamada Nishiki
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This is the second limited brew under the same generic name, “Hakuin Zen” that Takashima Brewery has produced this year to encourage local sake rice...
08
Aug
Shizuoka Sake tasting: Takashima Brewery-Hakuin Zen Junmai
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I just had the opportunity to obtain a limited edition (only 180 bottles) of a Junmai sake brewed by Takashima Brewery in Numazu City! At...
06
Aug
Shizuoka Sake tasting: Suruga Brewery-Tenko Tokubetsu Junmai Homare Fuji
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Tenko/天虹 in English means “Heaven Rainbow” and is the name of the main brand produced by Suruga Brewery in Shizuoka City! Incidentally Suruga Brewery is...
30
Jul
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Sugii Brewery-Suginishiki Yamahai Junmai Homare Fuji Genshu
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The name of this brew just made by Sugii Brewery in Fujieda City seems indeed a long story! Yamahai is the old traditional natural way...
26
Jul
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Hana No Mai Brewery-Junmai Chyo Kara Kuchi
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Hana No Mai Brewery in Hamamatsu City usually make their sake with their own sakamai/sake rice. They are known to produce comparatively soft sakes in...
25
Jul
Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Negami Brewery-Tokubetsu Junmai
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When I visited Mr. Negami in his brewery in Gotemba City 550 metres up Mount Fuji, I asked him, “Why do you make only Junmai...
20
Jul
Shizuoka Sake tasting: Doi Brewery-Kaiun Hana no Ka Junmai Ginjo Genshu Nama Nigori Homare Fuji
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When looking for unusual brews you do have to keep your eyes wide open! To think that Doi Brewery in Kakegawa City put out only...