Najomo Photo ClubSuhara no Yoshiwara (member of the Imperial family)I don't know many teishoku-ya with such a clear evaluation. It is like a family-style ramen shop. Even the members of Najomo are only black and white.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Uonuma CityEchigosubara (department store)buckwheat-noodle restaurant
Japanese rice wineTakachi-yo Unfiltered Nama-nihon Sake, Miyamanishiki, Very DryThis is a drink I had at "Kodama-ya" in front of Urasa station, a favorite restaurant of mine. It looks like a family restaurant, but the food is first-rate. I have been a regular customer for 20 years.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo BreweryMiyamanishiki (variety of grapefruit)
Japanese rice wineTakachidai Junmai Daiginjo "Uonuma Ipponjime" exclusively for restaurantsThis is a drink I had at "Kodama-ya" in front of Urasa station, a favorite restaurant of mine. It looks like a family restaurant, but the food is first-rate. I have been a regular customer for 20 years.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo Breweryfinishing fish, meat, and vegetables by clamping the tail end (of a traditional Japanese dish)
Japanese rice wineGreen Takagui, M.This is an ambitious product from Takachiyo Sake Brewery as the ultimate home-drinking sake. The price is a surprising 2,200 yen for a bottle. Specifications are undisclosed and the product is extremely limited. Here it is.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo BreweryMinami Uonuma City
Japanese rice wineTakagui Shu, water goddess, unfilteredThis is an ambitious product from Takachiyo Sake Brewery as the ultimate home-drinking sake. The price is a surprising 2,200 yen for a bottle. Specifications are undisclosed and the product is extremely limited. Here it is.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Takachiyo BreweryMinami Uonuma City
Japanese rice wineKOWAKURA Hakkaisan Junmai DaiginjoThis is Hakkai Brewery's flagship "Kowagura" series. This is its Junmai Daiginjo. It is clear and colorless like water. It is chilled.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai BreweryMinami Uonuma CityKouwa-zo (third highest of the eight hereditary titles)
Japanese rice wineEzo Fuji GinjoHakkai Brewery's newest release! What a surprise, this new sake is made from 100% sake rice called Comet from Niseko Town in Hokkaido. According to the brewer, the taste is clean and light.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Gifu prefecture (Chuubu area)Comets from Niseko Townnew work
Japanese rice wineBlue Echigo, againPurchased at 7-Eleven in front of Urasawa Station. Store in refrigerator. It is also good. Label List Ingredient Rice Koji Polishing Ratio Sake Brewer's Name Yeast Used Brewing Prefecture DateNiigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai BreweryCynanchum caudatum (species of swallowwort)
Japanese rice wineAkaeko, again.Purchased at Muikamachi Aeon. It is stored in the refrigerator. After all, it is a good year. It has mellowed slightly. Label list Ingredient rice used Koji rice polishing ratio SakeNiigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai Breweryred-banded sand wasp (Ammophila sabulosa)
Japanese rice wineNot for sale HakkaisanThis special sake is said to be distributed only to Hakkai Brewery employees at the end of the year. The logo on the label is also special. It is basically a non-pure sake, and is not entered in any sake competitions.Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)Hakkai Brewery