Echigo Beer – Flying IPA
Last Updated: 2/19/2021 Flying IPA is a hugely successful Japanese craft beer from Echigo Beer of Niigata (新潟). It has only two drawbacks: it’s pricey… Read More »Echigo Beer – Flying IPA
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Echigo Koshihikari Rice Lager
Last Updated 2/1/2021 Echigo was the first microbrewery from Japan. Their koshihikari rice lager is their flagship product and a beer every drinker should know.… Read More »Echigo Koshihikari Rice Lager
Yoshinogawa Gensen Karakuchi
Yoshinogawa Gensen Karakuchi Last Updated: 7/14/2020 At a Glance: For fans of super dry sake. Super mellow, grainy, medium-body, and food-friendly. Great match with salmon… Read More »Yoshinogawa Gensen Karakuchi
Yoshinogawa吉乃川
The Yoshinogawa Sake Brewery Yoshinogawa is the oldest brewery in Niigata. Their on-site will is famous: Tenka Kanrosen 天下甘露泉. The company grows its rice in… Read More »Yoshinogawa吉乃川
Kubota Suiju Daiginjo Nama
a Nama of Supreme Elegance
Kubota Suiju Daiginjo Nama marries complexity with subtlety. Within Suiju’s lightweight and soft structure are layers of fruit, floral, and mineral notes. The aromatic intensity is modest, which helps frame further Suiju’s quiet but regal nature. It’s style is in stark contrast to its brash and bold Nama Muraka Genshu cousins.